Hello there! "Many writers have no idea what their next sentence or paragraph will be," says Matthew Dicks in his book Storyworthy. "Much of writing is done in the dark." My friend Glynn says (in a comment at my Instagram post) that writer Harvey Stanbrough calls it “writing into the dark" (emphasis mine). I like that preposition switch, from "in" to "into" because of the sense of forward motion. People who write by discovery (sometimes called "pantsers" because they write by the seat of...