7 Essential Keys to Planning Your Novel: Story Preparation for Pantsers

"Accessible and Easy to understand and apply - Her approach is straightforward, complete and if you will do what she says, you will write the book you have wanted to for who knows how long."

"Excellent information in abridged format - Just everything you need to know to plot like a panster with no fluff or filler. Excellent ideas. I've written over 50 books and am a Publishers Weekly bestseller but I still learned a lot that I'll use to create better synopses. Highly recommended!" -- Deb Kastner

Are you having a hard time getting started with your novel?

Stuck on how to get started?

Do you wonder how to write a novel while you’re also busy with other commitments? Do you wonder how to find time to write?

7 Essential Keys to Planning Your Novel: Story Preparation for Pantsers is designed for the writer with a life, and for the writer who likes writing by the seat of their pants, but wants a little bit of direction.

In this book, you’ll uncover:

• Short exercises in doable in small, manageable bite-sized pieces; each chapter can be done in as little as 15-20 minutes

• Exercises on character development and story and world building

• a unique way to develop conflict in your story for Pantsers

• a simple tool to design your plot

You can plan your novel in a way that fits into your life. We know, because we've done it, many times.

Welcome to this 7-lesson series on preparing or planning your novel for Nanowrimo (or anytime.)

For experienced writers or ambitious new writers who want to plan their novel in an organic or step-by-step way, so that on Nov. 1st you can start writing it alongside the NaNoWriMo community.

With 7 Essential Keys to Planning Your Novel: Story Preparation for Pansters, you’ll be able to:

• Plan your novel

• Step into a sense of satisfaction and creative accomplishment

• Get excited for NaNoWriMo

• Believe that you can write a novel

This book is good for you:

If you have never written a novel, and have always wanted to, and still feel lost on how to go from brilliant idea to The End, then you will be stretched in new and different ways.

If you’re an experienced novelist, with 1 or 2 completed or partially completed novels under your bed, and you’re stuck somehow. You may find this book structured in a way that’s new to you and yet familiar.

If you have 5 or more unfinished novels sitting in a drawer, and always hit that sagging middle and lose focus or lose interest, this course will help you dream up exciting ways to torture, I mean challenge, your characters all the way to the resolution of the story.

This book is by award winning authors and founders of Barany School of Fiction: Beth Barany, certified creativity coach for writers, writing teacher, workshop leader, and novelist; and, Ezra Barany, novelist, teacher, and mentor.

Comes with a Bonus Pack: Sign up for it!

If you’d like to get feedback on your story, make connections, be in community with over 300 other writers, then join us at the Fellowship of the Pen community by signing up for bonus pack in this book.

** A short and sweet instruction booklet to help you plan your novel so you can write it with confidence, clarity, and compassion. **