With only one day left to Plot, Scheme and Outline, I though perhaps a possibly useful list of Links for anyone as unorganized as myself might be a good idea. Now, I must confess, I started out as a Pantser, however I soon learned the error of my ways as I never actually got around to finishing anything and to a large degree this is still case, I am at least making the 50,000 word mark every November I decided to sit down and plan out a basic outline. The manuscripts I write aren’t finished, not by a long shot, but half a manuscript is better than none. So, without any further procrastination, Behold!
Links:
Outlining Templates:
DuoLit: Free Writing & Self-Publishing Tools
Live, Write, Thrive: Scene-by-Scene Outlining Template
Live, Write, Thrive: Scene Structure Checklist
Live, Write, Thrive: First Page Checklist
Writer’s Digest: Book In A Month Outline Templates by Victoria Lynn Schmidt
Writer’s Digest: Novel In 30 Days Worksheets
NaNoWriMo 2015 Calendar – David Seah
General Resources:
The Creative Penn
Articles about Character:
MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) Basics
How to Write Character Arcs – Helping Writers Become Authors
The Write Practice: Characterization
Articles About NaNoWriMo
Why You Should Do NaNoWriMo and Why You Shouldn’t by Chuck Wendig
5 Keys To Write 50K Words Within 30 Days by Heena Rathore P.
In It to WIN It—Preparing for NANOWRIMO (National Novel Writing Month) by Kristen Lamb
What Makes NaNoWriMo Work by Grant Faulkner
Your NaNoWriMo Survival Guide: Before, During & After by Grant Faulkner
NaNoWriMo Prep: 30 Tips for Writing a Book in 30 Days by Jessica Strawser
How to Win NaNo Using Totally Doable Daily and Weekly Writing Goals – Helping Writers Become Authors
The Glorious Insanity That Is NaNoWriMo – Live, Write, Thrive
What to Do NOW to Prepare for NaNoWriMo – The Write Practise
The NaNoWriMo Blog – I Spy with My Critical Eye: Trusting Your Inner Writer
The NaNoWriMo Blog – Ready, Set, Novel!: The Power of What-If
The NaNoWriMo Blog – Ready, Set, Novel!: Character Profiling
Ambiguous Pieces 