Stuck IN THE MIDDLE
It’s often quite difficult to get started on a novel, especially if it’s a first attempt at a first draft. So, if you’ve written those first twenty thousand or even thirty thousand words, and are at the stage when you feel you’re really invested in your story, congratulations.
By now, you’ll have told your readers everything (or almost everything – you might have deliberately kept one or two key elements back) they need to know in order to understand the set-up. You’ve made sure any background information has been introduced on a need-to-know basis and
