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Writing Tips: The Anatomy Of Genres With John Truby

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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What's the First Rule of Rewriting?

Joanna Gleason: If we find ourselves in story chaos, like we've lost the plot, how can we get ourselves out of it? She says most writers don't know how to rewrite. "The first thing you do is you fix the structure of the story," she says. 'You will see exactly what is not working and why'

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