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A pair of hands, palms up with one under the other, holds an hourglass with pale blue sand. The glass is shattered along one side with the small shards moving across the black ground. Over the shards are the words 60-Minute Plot Method

The 60-Minute Plot: How to Focus Your Story in an Hour

Posted on March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 by Nancy C. Walker

Stop getting distracted and focus on writing your plot with the 60-Minute Plot Method. It’s a quick way to outline your novel.

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Rows of sticky notes in green, orange, pink, and yellow. 4 of the sticky notes read 60 minute plot, Story circle, save the cat, and plot grid.

Best Plotting Method for Writers: Exploring the Myth

Posted on February 25, 2026March 3, 2026 by Nancy C. Walker

What is the best plotting method for writers? Is there one? Let’s explore some plotting methods and find out.

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