The AND THEN GAME (aka Plotting)

When it comes to plotting, this is what I do.

Drink lots of tea and eat biscuits, and wonder why I think I can write.

No, no, wait, sorry, that’s just what I do all the time.

When it comes to plotting this is what I do.

Get a piece of paper Draw a squiggly snake (or if I’m feeling particularly creative, a set of connected arrowheads)
Then I write out what I think would be my first scene or image Then I think of what happens next…AND THEN this happens. The big thing here is the AND THEN*has*...