Brainstorming, Outlining, & Planning // How To Write A Book In 2025 Ep. 1

How to write a book in 2025! Let's talk about what to know before you start writing including plotting, outlining, brainstorming, scheduling, character, tone, tense, and more! This is episode 1 in a 5 part series! Stay tuned for more :) ✅ Waterproof Notepad: https://amzn.to/31oJJ1b ✅ Save The Cat Writes A Novel: https://amzn.to/4j2uBd9 Writing Resources & Products I Recommend: ▶ Masterclass: https://masterclass.pxf.io/x9Y3QO ▶ Writing Motivation Cards: https://etsy.me/3MEhHTK ▶ Waterproof Notepad for the shower: https://amzn.to/31oJJ1b ▶ Subscription Box For Writers: https://amzn.to/318qQz9 ▶ Exercises in Style (writing style book): https://amzn.to/3PgXZii 🔴 SUBSCRIBE HERE: 🔴 https://www.youtube.com/c/saralubratt?sub_confirmation=1 Find Me On Socials! ▶ Instagram: @saralubrattwrites ▶ TikTok: @saralubrattwrites Some of these links are affiliate links, but not to worry, it does not raise or alter the price for you :). Timestamps: 0:00 How To Write A Book From Start To Finish 0:59 Plotters and Pantsers 1:30 Character Motivation 2:16 Internal vs External Conflict 3:02 Plotting & Outlining 5:51 Emotional Touchpoints 6:21 Likability Scales 8:28 Setting & Maps 9:14 Tone 9:41 Tense & POV 10:40 Brainstorming 14:20 Keep Outline Loose 14:49 Best Writing Software 15:16 Scheduling Writing Time #authortube #writingabook #author