My editor wants me to add more plot but every time I try to force events to happen the whole thing feels dead and mechanical
More people experience this than they realize.
The tension between artistic integrity and commercial expectations creates an impossible creative bind.
“Where Are You with The novel — form and possibility?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.