A few weeks ago I shored up the outline for my latest novel. This is my second novel and the first one I’m writing using an explicit outline. It’s an old, vetted concept that I just recently adopted, and I’ve found that writing with an outline is much better than writing without one.
Writing tends to be the easier part. I say that not in arrogant confidence but in realistic accuracy. I know most of my English grammar rules, I’m good with punctuation, I’m good at spelling, and I can creatively describe people, places, and things. Once I start, the words just seem to keep flowing.
Creating something from nothing is the hard part.
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