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Plotter VS Pantser: the artificial binary keeping us from our writing goals

36m · Fiction Writer · 30 Nov 23:21

On this episode of Fiction Writer we explore the underlying baggage of the terms "Plotter" and "Pantser," discover their virtues, highlight their faults, and then try and find a way to build out a third path with the best qualities of both.

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