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Why Comic Books Excel at Fight Scenes

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In a guest post on Killzone, Carla Hoch says you can write a great fight scene, even if you don't know how to fight...

The Perfect Character Name

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In a post on Writers Helping Writers, Becca Puglisi shares seven tips for finding the perfect character name. "That name will represent the character...

What Does Your Setting Say About Character?

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In a new post, C.S. Lakin offers advice on using setting to reveal character. "All of us are impacted by setting," she says. "Every...

Developing Your Antagonist: What Not to Do

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In a guest post on Writers Helping Writers, Savannah Cordova identifies five mistakes to avoid when creating an antagonist. Of course, your antagonist needs to...

Culture Clashes Make Great Conflict

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In a new blog post, Kristen Lamb examines how contrasting cultures can be a great source of conflict. "Put more than two humans together...

Sneaky POV Shifts to Avoid

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When it comes to point of view techniques, you probably already know that you avoid head hopping - jumping from one character's thoughts to...

Power Dynamics and the Art of Manipulation

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In a post on Writer Unboxed, Therese Walsh discusses how to use the art of manipulation to create authentic power dynamics in your story. "Whether...

Music as Tension

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In their latest episode, the Writing Excuses hosts continue their examination of tension, using music as an entry point. They also dive into questions...

4 Questions for Great Flashbacks

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In a recent blog post, Tiffany Yates Martin offers advice on mastering flashbacks. "Used unskillfully, flashbacks risk yanking readers right out of your story,...

Finding Inspiration on Location

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In an interview with the Script Apart podcast, Sacha Gervasi describes how he used real-life travel experience to create the characters in his script...

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