Krys Kestrel

Category: 🖊️ Creative Writing

  • The Beginning: How to Write the First Chapter

    In my experience, the first draft of the first chapter comes easily – the words begin to flow out of me, and I’ve got the “new story buzz” that comes along with each new project. While this first draft may pour out of me like water from a busted fire…

  • On Outlining

    On Outlining

    How does anyone really decide if they’re a plotter or a pantser, or somewhere in between? I’ve always wanted the nice organization and structure of an outline, but never found an outlining style that’s worked for me – so instead I go for a standard 3-Act Structure template, and then…