Listen "148: How I mapped out parallel plot lines for my current romcom WIP"
Episode Synopsis
Curious about how an author organizes themes, plots, scene ideas, chapter outlines, etc? We’re covering all of that in this behind-the-scenes look at my current work-in-progress, Book 8 of the Polyamorous Passions series! This episode includes:Follow up to Episode 147 — re: going back to the drawing board with my current romcom work-in-progress novel (Book 8 in the Polyamorous Passions series)The 3 main plotlines and 2 core themes featured in Book 84-step process for how I mapped out the parallel plot lines with incorporating the core themes throughout the storyMy colour-coded sticky note method for mapping out major plot lines with the themes for the beginning, middle, and end of the story, as well as my colour-coded sticky note method for organizing scenes into the chaptersHow I use a Google doc for organizing my chapter outlines with the parallel plot lines, core themes, and additional subplots and scenesResources & links mentioned in this episode: Book 7 in the Polyamorous Passions series: "Her Bad Idea"Episode 147 of the Indie Author Weekly podcast: results from my 4,000 words/day book writing experimentLearn more about all of Sagan’s books (including the Polyamorous Passions romcom series, Small Town Stilettos, and her business books for solopreneurs) at https://saganmorrow.com/books/ Subscribe, rate, and review this podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/indie-author-weekly/id1469586590 Check out Sagan’s YouTube channel to watch the video versions of these podcast episodes: https://www.youtube.com/user/SaganMorrow Get success & life coaching: https://saganmorrow.com/coaching Tune into Indie Author Weekly on your favourite podcast platform at https://saganmorrow.com/podcast Enroll in the Productivity Powerhouse anti-hustle e-course: https://saganmorrow.com/powerhouse Let’s chat about this episode:@Saganlives on Twitter and InstagramHashtag: #IndieAuthorWeeklyEmail: [email protected] Share your thoughts (or submit requests for future episode topics) at https://saganmorrow.com/question Support the show
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