Synopsis vs. Outline

WARNING: This is a no-edit zone…There’s a lot of conflicting information out there on the difference between a Synopsis and an Outline. Many writers, particularly those in the early stages of their careers, find this confusing. So what is the difference?The...

Synopsis vs. Outline

There’s a lot of conflicting information out there on the difference between a Synopsis and an Outline. Many writers, particularly those in the early stages of their careers, find this confusing. So what is the difference?The short answer: A Synopsis is an Overview of...

Introducing Multiple Characters Simultaneously

Q. I’m introducing 7 characters simultaneously in a Civil War book. Some are white, some are people of color. I want to respect all characters and not resort to “s/he was white, s/he was a person of color.” How can I do this?A. As well as observation...

WHAT NOW?

When Dreams Die and Directions ChangeObserve the ViewBy Vicki HinzeWe begin with a dream. It might be a pipe dream to some, a lofty one to others, but to us it is a vision and we create it from desire.That desire is often seated in purpose. Our vision might be to...

MAKING LEMONADE

Making LemonadeYesterday was the 9th anniversary of my mother’s death. It was a day I planned to spend with her aided by photos and things she loved. It didn’t work out that way–life interrupts–so I’m making lemonade and trying again...
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