or browse by: Articles on aspects of writing | Writing Skills | How to run a writing group | Tips for feedback | Recipes for writing food | Techie tips for Word | Creative Play and Games

The Long Cold Quest, Or, Why We Need Plot-Layering

The Long Cold Quest


... and that's why we need plot layers. 

Labels: , , , ,

Coming Next:

Writing in the Museum
TUES 24 FEB 2026
In Person

Explore ancient astrolabes and poetry after dark in the museum in this special combined event.

READ MORE AND BOOK
Unravelling Secrets
21–22 MARCH 2026
Online

Discover how to manage a story's secrets, clues, and reveals in the Spring online weekend workshop.

READ MORE AND BOOK
The Writers' Greenhouse Community
OPEN TO NEW MEMBERS
Online

Develop your writing, get expert advice on tap, and connect with your writing community.

READ MORE AND JOIN
Megan smiling at her desk
FEEDBACK & MENTORING
Online

Get supportive, constructive feedback and one-to-one mentoring: slots now available for Feb & March.

READ MORE AND BOOK
 

Get new blogposts and updates by email

Tick which emails you'd like to get (you can tick both):

I won't share your email with anyone else. You'll get emails from me only, when a new blogpost is published, and about once a month with updates about the courses and a batch of free Writing Skills. All emails are sent via MailChimp and you can unsubscribe at any time. Add megan@thewritersgreenhouse.co.uk to your address book if you want to keep the emails from vanishing into spam.