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New writers struggle with how to develop a plot. Here is a simple guide. By "simple", I mean these are the basic steps. Nothing stops you from repeating them or having multiple plots following parallel trajectories.

The Romance Writer random plot generator. Click on the link to refresh for another romantic plot.

Taya Whitestar's random plot generator.

Future Fiction's random plot generator - put your character into a sticky situation.

A random plot generator - how to torture your character, or at least be mean to them

Blog about writing by Rachel Aaron

24 Plot generator - from the TV series 24.

Random text is generated with flickr images interspersed.

To learn how to write a novel, you need to understand two main elements, character and plot. The book is set out in two main parts: Part One: Mapping the Journey Part Two: Stages of the Journey

"This story took a very unexpected turn, but OMG, I had a blast writing it! "

Magical Mountain is the first book in a four-part fantasy series, Kingdom of Treasures. The book retells the story of Cinderella from the fairy's perspective, giving readers insight into a classic fairytale from a fresh viewpoint. Keeping things interesting, Magical Mountain also borrows plot and character elements from 1001 Arabian Nights (Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister). However, the story fosters its own exciting adventure as it focuses on the fairies and the story following the marriage.

A random Haiku writer - click the link to refresh for another