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Tag Archives: outlining
Another SOTP Post
In the on-going debate between those who outline like crazy and those who write by the seat of the pants (SOTP), I tend to land in the middle these days. I tried outlining, even thought I could make it work, … Continue reading
Posted in write tips, Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged intuitive writing, outlining, sotp, Writing
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And . . . Here It Is!
My very first outline for my very first novella. Isn’t it cute? If I do it again, I want a board on the wall I can pin all the index cards to. I thought I’d use my notebook, but everything … Continue reading
Posted in write tips, Writing, Writing How-To Books, Writing Tips
Tagged fiction writing, KM Weiland, Outline Your Novel, outlining
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In the On-Going Saga . . .
Past few weeks, I’ve been letting y’all know of my creative process for developing anĀ entr’acte for what I’m now calling the Romance on the Circle Bar Ranch series (title subject to change . . . again). Time for another installment. … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, Writing How-To Books, Writing Tips
Tagged brainstorming, KM Weiland, outlining, Outlining Your Novel, Writing, writing fiction
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Premises, Premises
By now, if you’ve been reading my blog for the past few weeks, you know of all my major events in my writing career: The Final Ride is finished and awaiting approval from my publisher, While I semi-patiently wait for … Continue reading
When a WIP Goes Rogue
Events got intense for Debra Chandler inĀ Corporate Ladder, which took me a bit by surprise, but it gave me the opportunity to see just how strong she is. I’m impressed. That’s the thing about being a seat-of-the-pants writer: you don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged intuitive writers, Novel structure, novel writing, outlining, sotp, writing fiction
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Finally! Katie’s taking the plunge!
Have I got news for you! Katie Weiland, aka K.M. Weiland, aka Tarin, is finally going to send Behold the Dawn on the road to publication! I interviewed Katie last September, and she gave some insight to her research techniques … Continue reading
Posted in Authors
Tagged Behold the Dawn, outlining, seat-of-the-pants, Weiland, Wordplay, Writing
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