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Storytellers love structures like The Hero’s Journey, the 15 beats of Save the Cat, or just the traditional three acts that both The Hero’s Journey and Save the Cat are built around. But time and ... Writing Crafts, Pre Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Resources, The Ordinary World, Ordinary Lives, Tusken Raider, Star Wars Icons, Story Structure

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Storytellers love structures like The Hero’s Journey, the 15 beats of Save the Cat, or just the traditional three acts that both The Hero’s Journey and Save the Cat are built around. But time and ...

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Critique: 10 Ways to Write a Better First Chapter Using Specific Word Choices - Helping Writers Become Authors Writing Life, Microsoft Word, All Verbs, Evil Fairy, Best Mobile Apps, Personal Pronouns, Word Form, Ukraine

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Critique: 10 Ways to Write a Better First Chapter Using Specific Word Choices - Helping Writers Become Authors

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Ready to pump up the conversation in your novel? Learn how to write better dialogue - dialogue that speaks volumes! Click through to learn how. Writing Dialogue, Writing Characters, Cool Writing, Writing Process, Fiction Writing, Writing Tools

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Ready to pump up the conversation in your novel? Learn how to write better dialogue - dialogue that speaks volumes! Click through to learn how.

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how to create tension in writing

How To Write Dialogue That Hooks Readers | Want to learn to write better dialogue? Check out this post with 10 tips. Writing Quotes

How To Write Dialogue That Hooks Readers | Want to learn to write better dialogue? Check out this post with 10 tips.

How to Write Better Romantic Chemistry and Tension in Your Story | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write great romantic chemistry and tension between your characters? Check out this article for tips on writing better (and more realistic) relationships in your story. Other tips on how to write a book included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Creative Writing Tips, Reading Writing

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How to Write Better Romantic Chemistry and Tension in Your Story | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write great romantic chemistry and tension between your characters? Check out this article for tips on writing better (and more realistic) relationships in your story. Other tips on how to write a book included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity

Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach

Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach

Six Ways to Add Novelty to Your Story – Mythcreants Insurgent Quotes, Divergent Quotes, Tfios, Allegiant, Racial Stereotyping, Create A Superhero, Superhero Stories, Divergent Funny, Manic Pixie Dream Girl

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Six Common Villain Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them – Mythcreants Luke Skywalker, Star Wars Characters, Carrie Fisher, Boba Fett, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren Wallpaper, Kylo Ren Lightsaber, Watch The World Burn

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Six Common Villain Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them – Mythcreants

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Work On Writing

Evoking Emotion

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Are you adrift in outer space (or Starbucks) without any connection to other writers like you? Here’s 11 writing communities you should join immediately. Writing Groups, Writing Lessons, Writing Services

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Are you adrift in outer space (or Starbucks) without any connection to other writers like you? Here’s 11 writing communities you should join immediately.

How can you craft spectacular secondary characters for your next story? Check out my tops tips + tricks today on the Well-Storied blog! Genre Fiction

How can you craft spectacular secondary characters for your next story? Check out my tops tips + tricks today on the Well-Storied blog!

Characters are the heart of a novel, and within that heart is the Hero’s Inner Journey. The protagonist’s path is much like yours or mine–one that will (hopefully) bring him closer to lifelong happiness and fulfillment. In real life, people … Continue reading → Common Themes, Character Development, Wounds, Protagonist, Continue Reading, Real Life, Writer

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Characters are the heart of a novel, and within that heart is the Hero’s Inner Journey. The protagonist’s path is much like yours or mine–one that will (hopefully) bring him closer to lifelong happiness and fulfillment. In real life, people … Continue reading →

Want to write a trilogy but find the process overwhelming? Learn how to craft an amazing trilogy in this three-part series on the Well-Storied blog! Writing Career

Want to write a trilogy but find the process overwhelming? Learn how to craft an amazing trilogy in this three-part series on the Well-Storied blog!

Are interested in writing a trilogy? It can be an overwhelming task! That's why I'm breaking down some of the major elements of crafting an epic trilogy in this mini blog series. In today's first installment, I break down the four common plot structures that authors' use to craft bestselling series. Check it out! Writing Plot, Ebook Writing

Are interested in writing a trilogy? It can be an overwhelming task! That's why I'm breaking down some of the major elements of crafting an epic trilogy in this mini blog series. In today's first installment, I break down the four common plot structures that authors' use to craft bestselling series. Check it out!

Brainstorming new stories ideas isn't always easy. How can you jog your creative energies and generate the concept for your next great novel? Check out these powerful brainstorming methods today! Writing Prompts Funny, Writing Prompts For Writers, Picture Writing Prompts, Writing Steps

Writing Prompts Funny

Writing Prompts For Writers

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Brainstorming new stories ideas isn't always easy. How can you jog your creative energies and generate the concept for your next great novel? Check out these powerful brainstorming methods today!

Brainstorming the Wound in Your Character's Backstory Brainstorming Methods, A Writer's Life

Brainstorming Methods

A Writer's Life

Brainstorming the Wound in Your Character's Backstory

The Great Novel-Writing Checklist (Just in Time for NaNoWriMo!) Writing Checklist, Nano Prep, All Tenses, Writers Help

Writing Checklist

The Great Novel-Writing Checklist (Just in Time for NaNoWriMo!)

3 Tips for Weaving Together Your Story's Pieces (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 6) - Helping Writers Become Authors Guided Writing, Plotting A Novel, Online Writing Courses

Plotting A Novel

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3 Tips for Weaving Together Your Story's Pieces (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 6) - Helping Writers Become Authors

Don't Write Scenes--Write Images Scene Writing

Don't Write Scenes--Write Images

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Reading and emulating professional screenplays is a common way to learn screenwriting, but make sure to pick up the right lessons and habits when you do.

Reading and emulating professional screenplays is a common way to learn screenwriting, but make sure to pick up the right lessons and habits when you do.