Welcome back to the Novel Kicks Writing Room and the Plot Challenge.

Over the last few weeks, we’ve focused on plotting a piece of fiction, one task at a time.

These have potentially helped you master plot structure by writing all major plot points, then analysing how each element builds toward a cohesive story.

Task 7: Assembling Your Story. 

Today, the focus will be putting all the work you’ve done together and reading it through.

Copy all five sections of your work from the previous weeks, excluding the story conception task, into one document and read the entire story aloud (or in your head, without stopping). I’d suggest doing this at least a couple of times actually – one to make notes, one to check the flow of the story.

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