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Writing Excuses 7.31: Project in Depth — Hollow City

Writing Excuses

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How to Write a Book That Works

An outline for this book was one of the first things I did because I was trying to just try new things. What didn't work this time is that I was not differentiating the different scenes enough and so it ended up just being very repetitive as a book. You used the fugue as the beginning of a through-compute through composed theme and variations after editing all of the boring fugie bits.

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