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Part II - Get Out the Map: Outlines Get out the map, get out the map and lay your finger anywhere down; we'll leave the figurin' to those we pass on the way out of town. ---Emily Saliers, Indigo Girls, "Get Out the Map" Shaming of the Sun: Epic Records, 1997. An outline serves as a map, a guide, a foundation for your story. It is designed to make the whole writing process easier. However, drawing one up from scratch can be a very intimidating task, especially if you're not sure where to start, and, even worse, if you're not sure where you want to go. Luckily, in the last part, we've thought about our answer to the question, "What is mo