Creating a story outline

In part two of our One Year novel series, we tackle the beginning blocks of your story: the premise! Here's how you can construct a strong yet concise premise for your novel using JotterPad.

A guide and step-by-step instructions on how to outline your short story.

Writing Inspiration | Character Development Chart | Fill one out for each of your major characters to help you create deeper characters with rich backstories

Write down the outline of the story using these headings.

Are you a pantser or a plotter when you write your books or stories? Follow this simple Short Story outline to help you plot a short story the easy way.

Outlining can be both the most exciting and sometimes the most difficult part of the writing process, especially when you’re trying to draft a novel in only 30 days. So I came up with a solut…

To force structure on a story too early is inevitably to force the story itself. You don’t want to impose structure; rather, you want the story to find its own

There are many ways to outline your story, some more efficient than others. A very useful method that I also used for my book is to use the timeline.