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Write Your 1st Draft: A rough draft in 8 clear, easy steps
Write Your First Draft is book four in the I Did, You Can Too! - How To Write A Book Fast! series, and it’s here to help you get those words on the page—without the stress.
Whether you’re a plotter who loves a solid outline or a pantser who thrives on spontaneous creativity, this guide has got you covered.
We’ll dive into everything from keeping the pacing tight, to building engaging scenes, and developing subplots that make your story pop. Learn how to master the essential elements like character voice, POV, and conflict, so you can draft with confidence.
With tips and tricks to help you stay on track, you’ll be well on your way to completing your first draft and feeling like a bona fide novelist.
Ready to write your story? Let’s get started!
Whether you’re a plotter who loves a solid outline or a pantser who thrives on spontaneous creativity, this guide has got you covered.
We’ll dive into everything from keeping the pacing tight, to building engaging scenes, and developing subplots that make your story pop. Learn how to master the essential elements like character voice, POV, and conflict, so you can draft with confidence.
With tips and tricks to help you stay on track, you’ll be well on your way to completing your first draft and feeling like a bona fide novelist.
Ready to write your story? Let’s get started!
99 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 30, 2024
1 person is currently reading
About the author
Penelope Clare
15 books3 followersPenelope Clare writes evocative historical fiction inspired by true stories, vivid places, and the bold women history forgot. Her Bold Women series—beginning with A Bold Pursuit and continuing with A Bold Adventure—brings to life a world of immigrant voyages, quiet resistance, and hard-won transformation.
A lifelong lover of storytelling, Penelope blends meticulous research with emotional depth to craft immersive, character-driven novels that explore resilience, identity, and freedom. Alongside her fiction, she also helps other writers through her nonfiction series I Did, You Can Too!
When she isn’t writing, she’s chasing down genealogy clues, sailing the New Zealand coast, or dreaming up her next adventure.
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⭐ Editorial Praise for A Bold Adventure
“A Bold Adventure is rich, immersive, and emotionally arresting—full of striking sensory detail, authentic character growth, and a world that feels lived in. Evelyn is a heroine readers will root for: complicated, courageous, and utterly human. This is historical fiction that lingers long after the last page.”
— Chloe, Booklyst Edtorial Services
A lifelong lover of storytelling, Penelope blends meticulous research with emotional depth to craft immersive, character-driven novels that explore resilience, identity, and freedom. Alongside her fiction, she also helps other writers through her nonfiction series I Did, You Can Too!
When she isn’t writing, she’s chasing down genealogy clues, sailing the New Zealand coast, or dreaming up her next adventure.
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⭐ Editorial Praise for A Bold Adventure
“A Bold Adventure is rich, immersive, and emotionally arresting—full of striking sensory detail, authentic character growth, and a world that feels lived in. Evelyn is a heroine readers will root for: complicated, courageous, and utterly human. This is historical fiction that lingers long after the last page.”
— Chloe, Booklyst Edtorial Services
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