Writing Excuses

Writing Excuses 10.34: Q&A on Pacing


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We wrap up this month's discussion of pacing with a Q&A. Here are the questions we pulled out of the virtual hat (read: Twitter) for answering during the episode:

* What are some early indications of a pacing problem?
* How do you chart pacing so that it remains even?
* Can you control pacing using scene/sequel format?
* How do you handle character progression during travel without making it choppy?
* It feels like new authors are required to deliver breakneck pacing. Is this true?
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Writing ExcusesBy Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler