Novel Writing Workbooks

Are you getting ready to write a novel? There are many reasons to start with outlining a novel before you put pen to grindstone. Breaking down a novel into its constituent parts can make the task of writing a book less daunting. The time you spend planning your novel will also help to decrease the chance of writer's block, help you to spot problems in your plot earlier, help you identify clear story goals for your characters and increase your ability to use foreshadowing effectively.

Want to write a novel? This book will help you outline and plan your novel before you start writing. Plan Your Novel is a novel outline workbook that provides you with a framework for developing a plan easily. By breaking down your story into its constituent parts, you'll be able to spot problems in your plot earlier, identify clear story goals for your characters and increase your ability to use foreshadowing effectively.

Are you getting ready to write a novel? There are many reasons to start with outlining a novel before you put pen to grindstone. As a first time writer, it's tempting to dive right in. We do it all the time. But truth be told, once you figure out that a manuscript outline is an essential part of writing fiction, it can practically write a book for you.

The Settings Development Workbook is Volume 3 of the Novel Writing Series. This workbook will provide an excellent reference to refer back to during your novel writing process. Once you complete the worksheets for all your settings the workbook will help organize locations, descriptions and major events that happen at each setting of your novel.

The Scenes Development Workbook is a tool to help you plan and write your novel. It will help you organize all of the details in each scene and ensure that it accomplishes what you want it to, including challenges, revelations, story and character development and more. If you have completed the previous volumes in this novel writing series, then this would be a good time to review them again.

Flourish your writing skills with the Chapters Development Workbook. It’s a handy guide to planning your novel, allowing you to define the sequence of events that you want in each chapter. Information on characters, settings, conflicts and conclusions will help you create engaging stories that will keep readers turning pages.

The World Building Development Workbook is Volume 6 of the Novel Writing Series. If you are writing a science fiction or fantasy novel this workbook will help you develop and record all the worlds you imagine. Use the workbook to develop cultural, geographical, political, historical and technological attributes for each new world you create.