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Raising the stakes
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Snowball Stakes Get Worse Before They Get Better
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October 4, 2022
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Use a Decision Tree to Sort Out Your Unruly Plot
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September 30, 2022
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Strong Plots Need Serious Goals
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August 15, 2022
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Sometimes the Smallest Moments are More Meaningful
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June 17, 2022
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Personal Stakes Matter More
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June 16, 2022
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Raise Emotions to Raise Your Stakes
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June 1, 2022
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Turning Points Show the Way to Character
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May 4, 2022
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Obsessed Much? How to Write a Character With (Very) Strong Desires
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April 1, 2022
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Don’t be too Nice to Torture Your Heroes
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March 2, 2022
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Turning a Great Idea into a Great Story
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November 11, 2021
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