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Q&A Visual methods of plot development?

This seems like an odd question to me. Instead of asking how you can use graphs and flowcharts, ask yourself what tools you need to organize your story. If a flowchart would help, then fine. But ma...

posted 9y ago by MissMonicaE‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T02:50:28Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/18107
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar MissMonicaE‭ · 2019-12-08T02:50:28Z (almost 5 years ago)
This seems like an odd question to me. Instead of asking how you can use graphs and flowcharts, ask yourself what tools you need to organize your story. If a flowchart would help, then fine. But maybe what you actually want is to write each scene on a notecard and keep them in a stack. You should choose your tools to suit the task you have and the style of doing it that suits you best, not the other way around.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2015-07-09T13:32:36Z (over 9 years ago)
Original score: 1