Two Books to Guide You
What will be the structure of your next story?
Before I begin writing a new book, whether it’s true crime or fiction, I first decide two things. 1. What is the structure of this book? 2. What is the tone?
When I talk about structure, I mean the mental blueprint for the organization of chapters, point-of-view, and overall length. I believe each story lends itself to a specific structure that best serv…
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