Tag: Protagonist
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Plotting Against Your Characters
Back in 2020, I wrote a series on plotting for the Institute for Writers. Here’s an excerpt. There’s a link at the bottom that will take you to the rest of this rumination, which distills down some of the best advice I’ve picked up through years of study. This blogpost started with a key question…
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Plotting and Planning: The Premise
A friend of mine mentioned that she was in the exploratory phase of her novel. I sent her a link to a set of posts that I did for the Institute For Writers a few years back. They distilled just down everything that I’ve learned about plotting in my writing career. Here’s an excerpt from…
Kristin Wolden Nitz 