Sarah Kanning » review http://www.sarahkanning.com about the writing life Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:59:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 a plot primer from the times uk http://www.sarahkanning.com/2009/01/22/a-plot-primer-from-the-times-uk/ http://www.sarahkanning.com/2009/01/22/a-plot-primer-from-the-times-uk/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:36:46 +0000 admin http://www.sarahkanning.com/?p=103 The Times UK has published a short, funny article laying out the purpose and function of plot. A quote: “A great many plot problems that show up in unpublished manuscripts can be resolved with a single strategy. Know what the chase is, and cut to it.”

The authors describe some common plot problems and offer some workable solutions.

Read on…Invaluable tips for would-be authors from the no-nonsense book How NOT to Write a Novel – Times Online.

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