A NaNoWriMo peptalk that stands out in my mind

Hello everyone, I have been listening to the Author Stories podcast with Hank Garner www.hankgarner.com for a couple of months now. I found this podcast by reading through the recommendations that the Podcasts app on my iPad gives me when I search for writing related podcasts. The last few episodes have given me a great … Read more

Writing Tip: To Plot or Not to Plot

via Writing Tip: To Plot or Not to Plot

Personally, I would use that template, or make notes to plan out specific scenes in my novels; however, in the plotting process, I actually end up pantsing a huge chunck of the story, because the characters end up driving the story in a completely different direction.

Are you a plotter or a pantser? If you are a plotter, or if you both plot and pants your novel, what are your general plotting methods?