Where to begin? The middle, of course!

Write Your Novel From the Middle

James Scott Bell’s short guide, Write Your Novel From the Middle, promises “A New Approach for Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between.” The structure hinges on a single moment within a scene—pretty much halfway through the book—that tells us what the novel is all about.

Bell points out the “Mirror Moment” in the film Lethal Weapon “…when Riggs bares …