How a PEN Award-Winning Novelist Plots Her Books
Everything you need to outline a novel — with Nina Schuyler

Hey, welcome to The Forever Workshop.
First time? Read this. Back again? Here’s what we’ve got for you today…
A workshop for:
Novelists who want to create a solid (but flexible) plot outline to take them through the first draft and beyond!
Your instructor:
Nina Schuyler — award-winning novelist, creative writing teacher at Stanford, and expert on Stunning Sentences
Key takeaways:
What plot is, isn’t, and why it matters
Techniques for crafting a ‘causation’ plot full of momentum
Why change is the single most important factor in your character’s journey
A step-by-step guide to formulating your novel outline
By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a step-by-step outline for a story that you can’t wait to write!
How to Plot Your Novel (Without Sobbing in the Middle)





