From idea to story: How to go from premise to plot

When you're a writer, you probably often catch yourself wondering whether your story idea is even any good. But seasoned authors know that the idea is just the initial spark. In this episode of the How to be an Author podcast, we'll be talking about: -What makes a good book idea?

-How do you develop your premise into a plot?

-How do you use the story spine to craft an irresistible elevator pitch for your book, even if it's still only at the idea stage?

-How do you choose and commit to a story idea?