eemontgomery11Apr 42 minWritingCHARACTER ARCS: WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW TO MAP THEM TO A PLOT. PART 2.Milestones and impact A character’s personality can have a huge impact on they way they traverse their arc in a story, as much as the way...
eemontgomery11Feb 264 minWritingTHE EDITING PROCESS: PROOFREADINGFor me, the proofreading stage is the easiest and most enjoyable stage of editing a book. I love digging through the pile of words to...
eemontgomery11Nov 19, 20222 minWritingStep-by-step guide to a major structural edit. Step 5: now you can edit, rewrite, writeWhat’s next in our journey to edit the structure of a novel? To recap: we’ve completed a scene map, mapped the scenes to the story...
eemontgomery11Nov 5, 20223 minWritingStep-by-step guide to a major structural edit. Step 4: personalise your structure, create an outlineWhat is it about your story that makes it stand out from others? Make this individuality shine through from the bones – the structure....
eemontgomery11Oct 22, 20223 minWritingStructural edit step-by-step guide. Step 3: mapping the scene map and structure to character arcsAt this point in the editing process, I thought I could start working on the MS again. I didn’t. I made myself pause and consider...
EE MontgomeryOct 8, 20226 minWritingStep-by-step guide to a major structural edit. Step 2: mapping the scene map to a structureA step-by-step guide to a major structural edit. Step 2: mapping the scene map to a structure.
EE MontgomerySep 2, 20222 minWritingEditing - just do itI've been working on the third book on the Dragon Gods series. Opal Tears, and I'm currently deep in a major structural edit.
EE MontgomeryApr 12, 20202 minWritingWriting Plans and What I am ReadingMy writing plan for 2020 worked really well until about mid-March when Covid-19 became the only topic of conversation with everyone I know.
