How about this for a solution -- Write a story without a sag in the middle. I think if your story is sagging in the middle, you've got a bad story. Take your favorite story (StarWars, Anna Karenina, One Hundred Years of Solitude, whatever) and good luck finding the sag. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent Graham" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 11:48 AM Subject: Re: [PWA-L] Sagging Middles > And here's another: > > "Middle sag, I never seem to suffer from it. I do write a simple, > chapter by chapter step sheet though, listing the scenes I'm going to > use in about 6 words per scene. It helps keeps me on track, and doesn't > have to be adhered to strictly. (scenes can be added, moved or deleted)" > > So, anyone else find something that works? Or, perhaps better yet, > something that simply did not work? > > Scribite! > ->kg > -- > J. Kent Graham > JMC Adjunct Instructor > Copeland Hall, Room 101 > 325-2721 or 819-9543