How to Write a Zero Draft

What is a zero draft? It's a preliminary draft that comes before the first draft--AKA the roughest of rough drafts. A zero draft sits somewhere between and outline and a first draft, and can be a crucial tool for many writers who want an overall sketch of their story, that they can then fill in in more detail. Let's talk about whether a zero draft is right for you, and how to write one.

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