What do you guys think about a novella-length story (maybe 25k to 35k words) without chapters? I have a few section breaks, but for some reason I...
The book that I'm writing resolves around the lives of multiple characters. Therefore I want every character to have their own chapter (I write...
Writing different chapters present different challenges. Chapter 1 and concluding chapters can present unique challenges for sure. I would like...
Hey guys, I'm writing a mystery/suspense novella and I've gotten the plot out line done but just don't know how to judge how many chapters or word...
I have two usb's I use to back up my writings but my computer has been down for awhile. I have an app that I write on (on my tablet) but if...
Hello! I think I've asked a question about this sort of thing before, but more related to chapter titles when we're moving between different time...
Hi everyone! I know I've started a thread on here very recently and possibly shouldn't be starting another one, especially since this is for the...
I've basically blocked out my book and to keep things straight in my mind I titled the chapters so I know what scenes/characters are going in that...
I'm a bit of techno / science nerd - fascinated by anything medical / physical / chemical. My previous two books have been fantasy but now I am...
Hi, the story I have planned feels like it would naturally consist of several novels/episodes (I haven't decided which media it would be), but I...
I'm not interested in being published, so this is more of a personal question, and something I'm just naturally curious about. Most of the...
I just started reading the Maze Runner, the very 1st chapter is literally 2 pages. Very simple, but I did see the strategy behind it to draw in...
I'd say for me it's an exact balance between detail, dialogue, and inner thoughts. What about everyone else here? Sometimes I read other books...
Just curious! I personally have read books with chapters and without (small handful without chapters). Chapters in books are just stopping points...
I'm wondering if readers would be fine if there is a time gap between chapters 14 and 15. So, the MC gets dissilutioned because of being lied to...
Hi everyone, I know word count per chapter isn't hugely important, and a lot of authors don't worry about it at all, while some stick as...
Perhaps it's me just being too critical on myself, or maybe I'm not, or maybe it's some combination of those, but I feel like my last two chapters...
Hi I almost finish rewriting my 3rdPOV book to multiple 1st POV. While studying to write 1st POV from YT channels. Some advice stated the story...
So I think for this book I just began writing not long ago already has a golden start of beginning at the middlish point in the story and then...
How much time lapses between your chapters? Do they pick up the next day? The next hour? The next minute? The next month? I know there is no right...
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