How to Outline a Book Using a Plot Grid
Plot grids, or series grids, are my favorite way to outline my books. In this video I'm breaking down how to create a plot grid and how to fill each of the boxes to create a complex and easy to use outline of your book. 0:00 Introduction 0:40 What is a plot grid? 1:54 Why I love using plot grids 3:11 Examples of plot grids I created for my YA supernatural thriller 8:03 How do you fill in a plot grid? 10:10 How I recommend using plot grids 10:53 Closing remarks 🗒R E S O U R C E S A great blog post about JK Rowling using the plot grid for Order of the Phoenix: https://thefriendlyeditor.com/2013/10... SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: / writewithclairefraise 👻 R E A D T H E Y S T A Y Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/They-Stay-Susp... Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/they... Read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited: https://www.amazon.com/They-Stay-Susp... Add THEY STAY on GOODREADS: / they-stay Download the first FIVE chapters of THEY STAY when you subscribe to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/3zFpz0l 🌽 R E A D T H E Y W H I S P E R (Book 2 of the They Stay Series) Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VK7KXMJ/... Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/they... 😀 C O N N E C T W I T H M E MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/3zFpz0l WEBSITE: https://www.clairefraise.com/ INSTAGRAM: / clairefraiseauthor FACEBOOK: / clairefraiseauthor PINTEREST: / clairefraisebooks GOODREADS: / 14193771.claire_fraise EMAIL: [email protected] #howtooutlineyourbook #howtooutline #plotgrid #seriesgrid #writingabook #writingtips #writingadvice

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