How to Come Up With a Story Idea You & Readers Will Love – Novel Brainstorming

How to Come Up With a Story Idea You & Readers Will Love – Novel Brainstorming // I recently started writing a new novel, but before this new novel, I struggled to outline a story I didn't love. Eventually, I realized there were a couple of things I needed to do to make myself fall in love with my story again, so my readers could also fall in love with my story. I broke my strategy down into three steps so you can try it for yourself!

IN THIS VIDEO:
0:00 – Intro
1:39 – What do you enjoy reading?
2:23 – What past works have you enjoyed writing?
4:02 – What in life lights you up?
5:04 – Where do all three intersect?
5:39 – Create a list of universal fantasies

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Mandi Lynn published her first novel when she was seventeen. The author of multiple books, Mandi spends her days continuing to write and creating YouTube videos to help other writers achieve their dreams of seeing their books published. Mandi is the owner of Stone Ridge Books, a company that works to help authors bring their books to life through cover design and digital book marketing. She is also the creator of The Book Launch Planner, a planner designed to help authors publish and market their books. When she’s not creating, you can find Mandi exploring her backyard or getting lost in the woods.

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