Some call it “setting the story in motion”, others the “call to adventure”, but regardless of the title, it is the moment where things start to happen in a novel or story, launching the protagonist into the main plot. While there may be events that lead up to this moment, this is the first instance that the changes the status quo for the protagonist.
Many authors elect to continue writing on paper, preferring it to the look and feel of an electronic screen, and many new writers face the debate of which of the two is the better writing medium.
Point of view (or POV) is the lens through which the reader views the story. When you begin writing your novel, you must make a choice about who is telling the story and to whom.
TK is a place mark used in journalism and editing to denote missing information. It stands for the phrase “to come”, misspelled on purpose, as the letter combination TK (or as it is sometimes written TKTK) is rare win the English language.
One of the best tips regarding character creation is to use psychology base personality tests, such as the Myers-Briggs test, as the framework for your characters.
When writing a novel, there is no official rule about how long each story should be. Regardless, authors tend to follow a set of guidelines set out by the expectations of the readers and publishers.