In the book “Save the Cat! Writes a Novel,” author Jessica Brody goes over a 15-step method to turn any idea into a full novel outline.
So let’s vote on a bestselling book idea and then try her method together!
In the book “Save the Cat! Writes a Novel,” author Jessica Brody goes over a 15-step method to turn any idea into a full novel outline.
So let’s vote on a bestselling book idea and then try her method together!
How do you describe an injury so that the reader can see it, smell it, feel it?
Let’s look at some examples then write some gruesome descriptions together!
Bestselling author Dean Koontz has a simple yet effective method for outlining a story.
Let’s go through his four points, try it ourselves, then write a story using it together!
How can you make someone want to read a story about an awful/miserable protagonist?
Let’s take a look at a good example, “As Good As It Gets,” then write our own unlikeable protagonist together!
Plot twists can come from many places: characters, background info, even the worldbuilding itself.
Let’s see how we can twist a negative aspect of a world into something that’s actually beneficial, then write it together!
GeoGuessr is a website where you are thrown into a random spot in the world on Google Maps streetview, and you have to try and guess where you are.
It’s fun to play just by itself, to see how close you can get, but it’s even more fun when you put a spin on it: writing a description of each random area you’re given.