**Author Insight: My Writing System — My Secret Weapons**
Two simple things make my writing system work:
✏️ Coloured stickers
📎 Treasury tags
Crime novels evolve. My system lets them.
@paulinerowson.bsky.social
@paulinerowson.bsky.social**Author Insight: My Writing System — My Secret Weapons**
Two simple things make my writing system work:
✏️ Coloured stickers
📎 Treasury tags
Crime novels evolve. My system lets them.
@louisemangos.bsky.social
@paulinerowson.bsky.socialAuthor Insight: My Writing System — Why I Stopped Using Notebooks
Many writers swear by notebooks. I tried them too.
But it didn't work for me.
So notebooks went out.
No folders. No notebooks.
So what next?
My bundles of paper...
@paulinerowson.bsky.socialFriday Author Insight: Part 2: My Writing System: Why Folders Never Worked For Me
The problem?
Once something was filed away, my brain thought it was finished.
But a novel needs to stay alive throughout writing and revision.
@paulinerowson.bsky.socialAuthor Insight: My System of Writing – Part 1
Every writer finds their own.
There isn't one right system of writing a novel. Here I talk about why discovering your own way of working is so important — and why another writer's system may not work for you.