“The best decisions aren’t made with your mind, but with your instinct.” - Lionel Messi Plotters vs. Pantsers As editors, we rarely see the writing process in all its messy glory. Instead, we get a semi-finished product (usually submitted by a frazzled author in some stage of caffeine overdose). But because we're such a big part of helping shape the books we work on, we often hear about the debate between plotters and pantsers. Is it better to form the entire story in a