Adding Cinematic Sizzle to Your Fiction
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Creating Conflicted Antagonist Characters
In the novels we write, protagonists often steal the spotlight, but secondary characters—particularly antagonists—can add depth, conflict, and intrigue to…
The Timeless Power of Universal Themes in Fiction
As avid readers and writers of fiction, we often find ourselves drawn to stories that leave an indelible mark on…
How to Show Meaningful Character Action in Dialogue Scenes
This is such an important aspect to writing dialogue, I want to share this post with you that I wrote…
The Enemy Within – 8 Tips to Crafting Powerful Inner Conflict
Good fiction is packed full of conflict. While most writers focus on the tension and excitement that plays out in…
Exploring Inner and Outer Conflict in Fiction
Last week we looked at the dynamics of inner conflict in our characters. Let’s dive deeper into the connection between…
Navigating the Complex Landscape of Inner Conflict
Fiction writers (and readers!) love conflict. Conflict is story. Conflict keeps readers on the edge of their seats, turning pages,…
Crafting Unforgettable Character Arcs
Character arcs are the backbone of compelling fiction. They give readers a reason to invest in the characters, to care…
Curiosity – The Writer’s Magic
Today’s guest post is by DiAnn Mills. Curiosity is the magic ingredient that keeps readers turning pages. The reader’s mind…
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