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Writing Exceptional Characters Part One Backstory
Hey! Join us this week as we talk about writing exceptional characters starting with backstory! It’s quick. It’ll make you a better author. It’s...
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Writing Tips Putting Scene and Sequel Together
It’s the last in our three-week series on scene and structure the Dwight Swain way. Let’s go. Like we said in the first week,...
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The sexy part of story structure: Scene and Sequel
So last week on the podcast and on our blog where we elaborated a bit, we talked about the four main elements of story...
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It is Super Natural: Four Basic Elements To Your Story
When I talk about novel structure, I talk a lot about Dwight Swain who wrote Techniques of the Selling Writer. Swain has some really...
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Desire vs danger, it's what your story is about
Dwight Swain has a book, The Techniques of a Selling Writer, and there’s a chapter (well many) that talk about story structure, but one...
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MAKING THINGS SIZZLE – HOW DO YOU MAKE CHEMISTRY HAPPEN BETWEEN CHARACTERS
K.M. Weiland writes, “Character chemistry can make all the difference in creating a superior story.” So, how do you put the chemistry sizzle between...