Plot Development

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  1. DyingoftheLight

    Too many plot ideas.

    DyingoftheLight, Aug 11, 2024
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    SocksFox
    Aug 25, 2024
  2. Sybil Somerset
    Locked

    Among The Stars and other rough ideas

    Sybil Somerset, Aug 17, 2024
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    big soft moose
    Aug 25, 2024
  3. Seiya

    Struggling to think of a suitable "dying a hero" moment.

    Seiya, Jul 13, 2024
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    563
    Seiya
    Aug 11, 2024
  4. Want2Write

    Is my backstory too long?

    Want2Write, May 29, 2024
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    1,549
    Xoic
    Aug 4, 2024
  5. Gravy

    Shared Pain Powers - Lore Help Wanted!

    Gravy, Jul 11, 2024
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    931
    Gravy
    Jul 22, 2024
  6. Gravy

    Pantser trying to Outline - Help Wanted

    Gravy, Dec 14, 2023
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    725
    Gravy
    Jul 18, 2024
  7. J.T. Woody

    Plot Believability: Transporting Important Items

    J.T. Woody, Jun 14, 2024
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    744
    big soft moose
    Jul 2, 2024
  8. realbluesalt948

    How to show grief in writing

    realbluesalt948, Jun 30, 2024
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    472
    Louanne Learning
    Jul 2, 2024
  9. Damage718

    How to Show Fear/Frustration/Desperation in Silence

    Damage718, Jun 14, 2024
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    720
    Damage718
    Jun 18, 2024
  10. Not the Territory

    Hey, This is a Repeat

    Not the Territory, May 2, 2024
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    2
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    658
    Rake
    May 27, 2024
  11. trevorD

    First Chapter of Vampire Novel?

    trevorD, Apr 29, 2024
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    7
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    960
    KiraAnn
    May 1, 2024
  12. real bluecollar sol

    Need help with advancing plot for romance a Creepypasta esque arc

    real bluecollar sol, Apr 27, 2024
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    356
    real bluecollar sol
    Apr 27, 2024
  13. AllWithinReach91

    Help with a character to move the plot along

    AllWithinReach91, Mar 14, 2024
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    783
    AllWithinReach91
    Apr 19, 2024
  14. RedHorizonGuy

    Fanfic plot outline

    RedHorizonGuy, Mar 26, 2024
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    620
    RedHorizonGuy
    Mar 26, 2024
  15. Moose06

    How do I break out of cliche and well known styles/storylines

    Moose06, Feb 11, 2024 ... 2
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    1,893
    Orb of Soda
    Mar 14, 2024
  16. J.T. Woody

    Least Cliche Ending

    J.T. Woody, Jan 16, 2024
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    981
    Orb of Soda
    Mar 9, 2024
  17. Keongxi

    How would an extremely good fighter catch AIDS in an attack?

    Keongxi, Mar 6, 2024
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    623
    Orb of Soda
    Mar 9, 2024
  18. Quill Mistress

    A vampire's memory loss...

    Quill Mistress, Feb 25, 2024
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    517
    Xoic
    Feb 26, 2024
  19. MaxHuber25

    Can My Interspecies Romance Work?

    MaxHuber25, Feb 21, 2024
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    1,165
    MaxHuber25
    Feb 26, 2024
  20. Pandemonia

    Teenage rom-com needs a meet-cute

    Pandemonia, Jun 3, 2023
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    444
    Mr. Tux
    Feb 22, 2024
  21. Quill Mistress

    Plotting my very first novel!

    Quill Mistress, Feb 17, 2024
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    1,098
    w. bogart
    Feb 19, 2024
  22. sayetsu

    Panters: (How) can you find an emergent story?

    sayetsu, Dec 30, 2023
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    1,133
    Joe_Hall
    Feb 6, 2024
  23. RaitR_Grl

    Occam's Razor...

    RaitR_Grl, Jan 23, 2024
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    978
    GrahamLewis
    Feb 5, 2024
  24. Kstone

    How do you write?

    Kstone, Nov 9, 2023
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    24
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    1,720
    w. bogart
    Jan 27, 2024
  25. PSEcho

    What character talents fit best with my plot?

    PSEcho, Jan 21, 2024
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    794
    Nemo Nusquam
    Jan 23, 2024
  26. sayetsu

    Too copy-paste?

    sayetsu, Jan 17, 2024
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    2
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    448
    Thom
    Jan 18, 2024
  27. deadrats

    Simple plots, complex stories

    deadrats, Dec 11, 2023
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    5
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    847
    theoriginalmonsterman
    Jan 7, 2024
  28. XavierThyme

    Writing a convincing scene (Explained in first post)

    XavierThyme, Dec 29, 2023
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    569
    XavierThyme
    Dec 29, 2023
  29. J.T. Woody

    Changing/Evolving Goals

    J.T. Woody, Dec 27, 2023
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    3
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    528
    Not the Territory
    Dec 28, 2023
  30. Inconstant Spoon

    Hiding a joke or twist until the end.

    Inconstant Spoon, Nov 15, 2023
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    816
    w. bogart
    Dec 18, 2023
  31. sayetsu

    How should multiple character arcs affect structure?

    sayetsu, Nov 25, 2023
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    951
    Mogador
    Dec 18, 2023
  32. Banananarchiste

    How many chapters before the trigger event?

    Banananarchiste, Aug 24, 2017 ... 2
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    4,216
    Gravy
    Dec 13, 2023
  33. Damage718

    Revealing Plot in Dialogue

    Damage718, Dec 2, 2023
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    11
    Views:
    806
    w. bogart
    Dec 10, 2023
  34. Robert Menard

    The Impossible?

    Robert Menard, Dec 5, 2023
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    1
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    496
    Hammer
    Dec 6, 2023
  35. sayetsu

    Dual deconversion: how much deliberation?

    sayetsu, Dec 2, 2023
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    516
    sayetsu
    Dec 2, 2023
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