Tag: save the cat
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Connect with why you want to write a memoir
I have second-guessed myself on several occasions about my decision to write a memoir. Is it self-indulgent, is it worth the effort, does it get boring to sit with my story day in and day out? Can I at all do it? To have a strong why silences those doubts that show up. In this […]
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Bounce Back From a Low Word Count for NaNoWriMo
Halfway through Nanowrimo and I have only written 5268 words so far instead of 25000. In this post I share how I plan to bounce back from a low word count for my NaNoWriMo project. From False Defeat to Victory Lately, I have been working with the beats from Save the Cat – Writes a […]
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NaNo Prep 101 week three | Outline with Flashcards
This week I asked myself whether I will go on with the new idea for NaNoWriMo or finally write the last portion of my speculative fiction novel that I have worked on forever. The Save the Cat method made me realize something important about the middle part of that story, which could help the plot […]
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Get the back-to-school vibe with a weekly schedule
I miss the feeling of stacking up on new school and study supplies after the summer vacation. I loved the excitement of getting the schedule and even more if there was a new subject on it. To get the back-to-school vibe, I have created this weekly writing schedule. In this blog post, I share a […]