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Category Archives: Ideas

A Novel Idea (Journal Worksheet Wednesday)

by Eva, in category Ideas, Writing Worksheets

Writing Journal Worksheet – Novel Idea (PDF) Save the spine-tingling essence of a new idea in this worksheet. Remember your initial excitement and vision, your hopes and fears about its actualisation. It will help you keep going when you feel stuck! Let us worship the spine and its tingle. – Vladimir Nabokov Slide this worksheet… Read More

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30 Ideas for Your Opening Scene

by Eva, in category Ideas

Opening scenes are often written first and edited so many times, that after a while it’s easy to overlook the fact that they may no longer be the best choice, and that there may be more effective ways to begin your story. How well does your opening scene…  Grab the reader’s attention? Introduce the main… Read More

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30 Scene Ideas for Worldbuilding

by Eva, in category Ideas, Worldbuilding

Getting lost in the story world is every writer’s (and reader’s) favourite past-time, isn’t it? These 30 scene ideas are just a small sample, but they’re sure to send you on some exciting worldbuilding tangents. Don’t miss the previous posts: 30 Scene Ideas for Character Development and 30 Scene Ideas for Plot Development, and subscribe… Read More

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30 Scene Ideas for Plot Development

by Eva, in category Ideas, NaNoWriMo, Plotting

Plot development is best approached holistically, and if you’re struggling with it, I would recommend trying a plot formula to structure your story. However, these scene ideas can certainly jumpstart a flagging plotline, especially if you’re a pantser. Also, don’t miss this How to Plot a Novel video workshop! What develops plot? ACTION & REACTION… Read More

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30 Scene Ideas for Character Development

by Eva, in category Characters, Ideas, NaNoWriMo

If one of your characters feels flat or boring, perhaps it’s because you haven’t given them enough ATTENTION. All relationships, even fictional ones, demand care. Character development comes through spending time with your characters on the page; listening to them talk about things that matter to them, following them as they engage with difficult problems,… Read More

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