If I were to ask you what is your story’s central idea, could you sum it up in a few sentences?
A big challenge many writers face is keeping their story focused on one single driving point, let alone articulate it.
When there’s no central focal point, readers get lost, confused, frustrated and bored. They stop reading.
In today’s episode, I’ll give you 5 quick questions to help you get clear and focused on the central idea driving your story. The focal point from which all your story's events revolve.
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