Creating a plot: why is it so hard?

For many authors, creating the plot is the hardest part of writing a story And that includes me. For me, the hardest part of creating a new story is coming up with a plot I can believe in, a plot I’m convinced will make a good story. If I don’t believe that, I’ll never convince the reader to believe the story is good. Why is the plot so difficult? Well, a basic plot calls for the protagonist to...

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