Writing Tips #3(Sequencing the Plot)
Warm regards, wonderful readers and amazing writers! You have now reached that step of your recipe, where the tastemaker is added to the dish. Without this, your stories would be nothing but meaningless collection of words. Still wondering what I'm talking about? It's the plot of your story! If you start writing a story without a plot, then I'm pretty sure you'll keep coming across writer's blocks after every scene. Before we begin, the steps of beginning our story are still unchanged:
#1 – Word Count and Story Length
#2 – Choosing the Genre/ Conceptualizing the Story
#3 – Sequencing the Plot
#4 – Character Development
#5 – First Person/ Second Person/ Third Person Narrative
#6 – The Power of Foreshadowing
By now, if you've followed the previous parts then you're pretty acquainted with the wants of your story and know what genre you would write in. Pat your back, you've earned it.
As you move further to the story's plot, you should know how necessary is it to have...