Spinning Lies: Character Arcs and Plot
This week I’m working on Chapter 17 of my WIP first draft. It’s a YA gothic novel and is currently at about 50,000 words with the aim of getting to 100,000 at completion. I’m already planning all the ways I’ll rewrite it. I’m thinking of changing the setting, fleshing out the main character to add more conflict, and including a new baddie. The other characters and most of the basic plot structure are being pinned down in this first draft though.
My plan was to write the whole first draft in chr