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Continue reading →: Choose your own adventure.And you thought that you could let the AI Make all of the decisions for you. Well, hopefully you will have been tweaking prompts, and more importantly, results as you go along. Now is the first time in this process that you need to make a decision in how you…
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Continue reading →: Maximizing AI Writing: Your Role in the ProcessThere’s a habit creeping into the writing space that’s worth calling out.People are starting to treat AI like it’s doing more of the work than it actually is. You write a decent prompt, hit enter, and assume what comes back is more or less ready to go.And to be fair,…
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Continue reading →: NO VACANCY — Novel Beat Map ResultsI decided to start a new story – This is the idea: In a rundown California motel, multiple agencies unknowingly use separate rooms as safe houses, each hiding valuable assets. When armed mercenaries surround the building, paranoia erupts. Forced into uneasy alliances, agents must survive the siege, uncover who betrayed…
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Continue reading →: Getting the Shape of the Story Right – The Beat Map PromptOnce you’ve got your idea in place, and a sense of who your characters are, there’s a moment where things can feel a bit uncertain. You know what the story is about.You know who’s in it. But you don’t yet know how it unfolds. You might have a few key…
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Continue reading →: Character Foundation Document ExampleHere are the results from the Character Foundation prompt. I jsut continued the ridiculous idea about Captain Consuela and the cuddlly kitten, it will give you an idea of the kind of results to expect. Consuela Villanueva — “The Cat Lady” Story Role: Protagonist. The emotional and narrative centre of the…
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Continue reading →: Building Characters That Carry a Story – The Character Foundation PromptOnce you’ve got the outline of a story in place, the next step is to give it people who can actually carry it forward. At this stage, it’s tempting to think in terms of description. A name, a bit of backstory, a few personality traits. That’s usually where most character…
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Continue reading →: Novel Blueprint: The Fluffiest Thing in the WorldThis is the results of the Story Engine Prompt we used in the previous article. I came up with a ridiculous concept on the spur of the moment (one of my favourite things to do) and plugged it into the Writester Storytelling Prompt and I wanted to share the results…
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Continue reading →: Using the Story Blueprint PromptYou’ve Got an Idea. Now What? The last thing we need is for someone to tell their favourite AI programme – “Come up with an idea for a story” or ” Come up with a story about pirates”. But what if you have an idea about a pirate called Consuela…
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Continue reading →: Welcome to Writester.You’ve Probably Thought About Writing a Novel Most people have, at some point. Maybe you’ve even started one.A few chapters sitting in a folder somewhere. Or a full draft you’re not quite happy with. Maybe you ran out of time.Maybe you lost momentum.Maybe you just weren’t sure how to take…
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Continue reading →: How to Finally Start That Novel You’ve Been Talking About for YearsYou know the one.The idea that’s been rattling around your head for months, maybe years. The characters who occasionally show up when you’re doing the dishes. The plot twist you thought of at 2am that still gives you chills. You’ve told friends you’re thinking about writing a book. You may…
