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  • ...ree novels. I started writing without a plan with my memoir. I was getting stuck with transition and was told to make an outline. When that didn’t work in filling out the outline, I just write from my heart a...
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    ...annon Lee Alexander. I am a pantser. I've tried for years to be a planner. I've read countless books, taken workshops, downloaded beat sheets and outline sheets and whatever other mag...
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  • ...Jan. and a few pages since then. I am seriously thinking about doing their July camp to help keep me going. I am writing this novel without an outline. I just write what comes to...

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    ...write - put something on a page, even if it is just a rough draft, an outline, or a summary. Then print and...think of your writing as a finished project, simply consider it as an outline or a preliminary version that...
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    ...reading it, because I feel like I've learned so much since writing them. Also, I printed at least thirty of the character description and plot outline pages off of your website for...
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  • Hi Linda. I’d suggest you keep writing if it's going well. But sooner or later you may want to create an outline. Let me know if you'd like a free consult for coaching. Info: https://www.bellamahayacarter.com/writing.html
  • Thanks for this article. I am very new to memoir writing. Another published author suggested I write one after talking about my experiences. She didn't suggest an outline so I've just been writing. Would you suggest I stop where I am and create an outline, or just keep going?
  • ...what you are writing. I can write without an outline, and it can be fun. It even w...at matter, I *can* write a mystery without an outline (and have done). But when it...ut this “pantser” has come to believe more in outlines the more I write (and, more...