A first draft (often called a "rough draft" or "zero draft") doesn't need to be perfect. Its job is just to exist on the page so you can edit it later.
Use words like first, then, next, and finally to keep the sequence of events clear for your audience. g60603.mp4
Every story needs a problem. In a draft, this should be clear and lead toward a specific solution . A first draft (often called a "rough draft"
In the video, the person filming stopped at door 402. They reached for the handle, their hand trembling, but before the door could swing open, the footage glitched. For a split second, Elias saw a face reflected in the glass of the door—a face that looked exactly like his own, but ten years older. Every story needs a problem
The screen went black. A text prompt appeared at the bottom of the player: “Your turn.” Elias heard a soft click from the hallway behind him. The door to his own study—the one he’d locked an hour ago—was slowly beginning to creak open. How to Draft Your Own Story