Three ways to build progressively escalating complications Unputdownable stories keep readers off balance, as one scene tips into another, and another, and the next. Each scene’s challenge demands a response, […]
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How interiority creates believable characters We’ve all read stories where the characters didn’t seem to be doing what a reasonable person would do in that situation. Heck, they’re not even
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3 action-reaction misfires that ruin your writing Action and reaction—everything in a story depends on what the characters do about whatever the story pits against them. Stiff, disconnected, or missing
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