Today’s Ask Inkitt Question: I’m ready to start a new story and I have a lot of ideas. How do I choose which one to write…
Today’s Ask Inkitt Question: I’ve just finished writing my first book. What should I write next? First off, congratulations! You wrote a book. Say it again.…
Many Inkitt writers find themselves struggling with writer’s block during the winter months. It’s a busy time of year, and many activities and responsibilities are competing…
How many drafts do you need before you can call your novel finished? It’s an excellent question, deserving of a solid answer, but the truth is,…
Plotting can be highly detailed, down to chapter and scene, or it can be more like a roadmap with major points of interests highlighted. However you…
Are you a limbo writer? In other words, does your prose sit in a perpetual purgatory on your hard drive waiting for your attention? If so,…
All writers are villains. We make dastardly plots. But do you even know what a plot is? It isn’t just a list of actions. That could…
We’ve all heard of plots and outlines, and we all get the general principle. They’re things you write before you really write, right? Yes. And plotting…
An outline is the draft before the first draft. It’s a roadmap of coming attractions, helpful guides, and key landmarks. Because no two people write exactly…
You have an idea, but you need to see how it pans out. You are a planner, not a pantser, and you want to make sure…