One structure, different purposes
For every kind of writer
The same six-stage Method can support different kinds of long-form writing while allowing the language, priorities and intended outcome to reflect the project.
Fiction
Shape a stronger story and keep its movement visible from the first idea to the completed draft.
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Turn knowledge and purpose into a book readers can follow with clarity and confidence.
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Build a clear argument, organise evidence and maintain a readable line of thought.
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Keep the story’s direction visible, strengthen its movement and reduce the risk of reaching the middle without knowing what the book needs next.
- Maintain continuity
- See story movement
- Reach a complete draft
Non-fiction
Shape a clear promise for the reader, organise the line of thought and turn experience or expertise into a coherent book.
- Clarify purpose
- Create a readable sequence
- Write with conviction
Academic writing
Keep the central argument visible, organise evidence and improve the relationship between sections without outsourcing judgement.
- Strengthen the argument
- Organise evidence
- Maintain a readable progression
Build your book, one drop at a time.
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