It helps to pause and reflect on these three questions while plotting:
1. Are your protagonist's motivations clear?
2. Is the conflict in their life well-defined, and are all their actions directed at its resolution?
3. Are the stakes high for the protagonist at every point?
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Okay, I joined BlueSky.
Now what?
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The joy of finishing my sixteenth book's manuscript is sullied by the thought that I'll have to once again go through the rigmarole of promoting it. And so the circus begins...
Other authors feel the same?
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I'm currently editing my manuscript, and I can vouch for this! Definitely happens.
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