Plotting Step-by-Step

ebook Essential Story Plotting, Conflict Writing and Plotline Tricks Any Writer Can Learn · Writing

By Sandy Marsh

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Your 'Why' for Writing, Will Also Be Their 'Why' for Reading


Are you struggling to take your story to the next level? Would you like to know the best ways to create intrigue and have your readers rave about your book? Plotting is a step-by-step guide that takes you through the process of developing compelling plots from beginning to end.


With tips and tricks taken straight from professional writers, the novelist will learn how to use plotlines for maximum effect, while retaining creative freedom.



Making Conflict Real


Plotting helps the author weave suspense through improved conflict-writing, centered around a developing plot. Characters are challenged, affected and emerge changed in ways that infuse emotions in your readers, so that they cannot help but be personally invested in the welfare of your protagonist.


Marsh explains in concise straightforward language and with clear examples, the benefits of knowing where you are going with your novel; where the plotline starts (exposition) to how it ends (resolution) and how working with an overview, helps to captivate readers in terms of the lessons learned and the experience of life through the eyes of your characters.



8 Steps to Conflict Resolution


This book acts as a go-to framework for all levels of writers and introduces an 8-Step Process to adding substance to your story through plotting; these include:

  • Get Inspired
  • Getting Direction
  • Turn Your Ideas into a Story
  • Create Your Story Arc
  • Start with the End


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