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	<title>Writing With One Hand Waving Free &#187; plot</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The plan was to spend January completing the first draft of a memoir and then going back to work on the NaNoWriMo novel revisions. That was the plan.
I did, however, get to work tangentially on writing. A friend asked me to be a beta reader on the first draft of her first novel. She&#8217;s published [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[While taking a workshop with author Janice MacDonald on developing a traditional fiction story plot (the kind with a beginning, middle and end), I decided to modify one of the templates that came with my Pages program into a set of worksheets. These worksheets can help you outline your fiction plot and determine the story [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve seen dozens of variations on these (and I&#8217;ll be posting at least 3) through the years as I read writing books and went to classes and workshops to avoid facing the muddle that was my middle, but somehow Janice MacDonald&#8217;s version clicked. I then joined NaNoWriMo in 2007 followed by a friend asking me [...]]]></description>
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