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#outlining

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I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.


Jeffery Deaver


#begin #eight #i #months #novel

I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.


Jeffery Deaver


#book #eight #i #months #outlining

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.


E. B. White


#circus #commas #fall #knives #new

Outlining is not writing. Coming up with ideas is not writing. Researching is not writing. Creating characters is not writing. Only writing is writing.


Harlan Coben


#coming #creating #ideas #only #outlining

The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing the first draft, and it's almost impossible to get stuck at a difficult chapter, because you've already done the work to push through those kinds of blocks.


George Stephen


#already #because #before #benefit #blocks

Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.


E. L. Doctorow


#doing #none #outlining #people #planning






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