In fiction, chance plays a much smaller part than it does in real life. You get one coincidence per story, the one that sets things going.
Tag: plot
Plot: Making things difficult
Go ahead and worsen things for your protagonist. And then see what happens.
Off-Road, U-Turns, and Missed Exits
(NaNoWriMo cheerleading post for November 7) You’re rolling out the word count, writing like a steam train, and one of… Read more Off-Road, U-Turns, and Missed Exits