outlining

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Planning to write is not writing. Outlining... researching... talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing. E. L. Doctorow

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim. E. B. White

The poet-philosopher put greater stress on the spiritual aspect of our struggle, while the Quaid-e-Azam was mainly concerned with outlining its political aspect: but both were one in their intense desire to assure to the Muslims of India a future on Islamic lines. Muhammad Asad

The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing the first draft, and it's almost impossible to get stuck at a difficult chapter, because you've already done the work to push through those kinds of blocks. George Stephen

Outlining is like putting on training wheels. It gives me the courage to write, but we always go off the outline. Hallie Ephron

I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book. Jeffery Deaver