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Apr 9, Plotting a Novel's Beginning 10 Apr 2013 | 02:23 am
Plotting a novel is a long and not entirely straightforward business. Out of all the tasks that you have to perform during the planning stage, writing a plot is by far the largest.
Apr 3, Saying Goodbye to the Characters You Have Created 4 Apr 2013 | 12:46 am
Writers can become very attached to fictional characters when working on a novel. Not that I need to tell you that, because I'm sure you've already discovered it for yourself.
Jan 17, On Character Change In Novels 18 Jan 2013 | 01:41 am
When you think about it, a plot in a novel is ultimately all about character change. Without the character undergoing a transformation, there would be little point in writing or reading fiction at all...
Jan 6, How to Handle Theme in Literature 6 Jan 2013 | 09:56 pm
Theme in literature is a topic you don't find covered in many novel writing guides - at least not in any depth. This might make you think that themes aren't important.
Jan 6, Anatomy of a Novel: Chapters and Parts 6 Jan 2013 | 09:42 pm
Logically, there is no need for chapters in novels at all. You, the writer, could start the book on page one and keep going right to the end.
Jan 6, What Is a Plot In Fiction? 6 Jan 2013 | 09:07 pm
At first glance, defining a plot hardly seems worth bothering with. A plot is everything that happens in a novel, right?
Jan 4, Third Person Point of View Advantages - Novel Writing Help 4 Jan 2013 | 10:58 pm
The three advantages of third person point of view I want to talk about here are: 1) It is more objective, 2) It is less claustrophobic, 3) It is more immediate than first person.
Jan 3, Writing in the First Person - Novel Writing Help 4 Jan 2013 | 01:16 am
Writing in the first person voice is one of those areas of novel writing that seems simple at first glance, but is a little more complicated if you want to write like a professional.
Jan 2, "Road-Testing" a Novel Idea - Novel Writing Help 2 Jan 2013 | 11:14 pm
What is the point of testing a novel idea? Writing a novel is a huge commitment, both in energy and time, and you don't want to give over a significant chunk of your life to writing the wrong one.
Dec 31, Writing in the Third Person - Novel Writing Help 31 Dec 2012 | 09:33 pm
The key to writing in the third person like a professional is to have a complete understanding of the logic behind 3rd person viewpoint.
