How To Make Your Characters Flawed As F And Why You Should
carriejonesbooks The character in your story is the heart of your story. It does not matter if that character is a person or a troll or a manatee. That character is…
How To Make Your Characters Flawed As F And Why You Should
Oh Baby, Look at that Backstory and Goals
Without knowing the backstory, we wouldn’t know the emotional goals of the character, the why for their tangible goals. Instead we’d be reading and thinking, yeah, he wants this. So…
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 free. 🙂 In between starting a…
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, Swain makes us writers think of…
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 structure according to Dwight Swain, who…