Internal Conflict VS External Conflict (Writing Advice)
Learn the key differences between Internal & External Conflict--with examples from Star Wars, Rocky, and more! https://youtu.be/_Q5dnnb0KKg
Setting vs. Character (Writing Advice)
Learn how to write settings that effectively challenge your characters--with examples from Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Top Gun, The Batman, and more! https://youtu.be/wp1AauAPCho
Writing Redemption Arcs (Fiction Writing Advice)
Learn how to write character arcs for fallen heroes and other characters who need redemption. Examples from Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Rocky III, Gran Torino, Spider-man, and more.…
How to Write Dialogue FOR ENDINGS (Writing Advice)
Learn how to write dialogue for your story's ending. Examples from The Dark Knight, Lord of the Rings, John Wick, Groundhog Day, and more! https://youtu.be/jwtGKFh8mFU
How to Write EFFICIENT Opening Scenes | Feat. Back to the Future & Groundhog Day
Learn how to get the most out of your opening scenes. Examples from Back to the Future and Groundhog Day. https://youtu.be/FH1ZoqCPwRc
How To Write a Descent into Madness | THE SHINING
Learn how to drive your characters into madness and insanity--with examples from The Shining. https://youtu.be/XMHYZlp8B1g
How to Balance Drama & Humor | Jaws
Jaws remains a classic for many reasons, including the way it balances action, drama, and humor. Learn how Steven Spielberg pulled it off. https://youtu.be/cfM_pTxF9Dg
How to Fix a Bad Ending | Rocky IV vs. Rocky IV Director’s Cut
Rocky IV had a clumsy ending, but the Director's Cut made three simple-yet-critical improvements. Find out what these changes are and how to apply them to your own writing. https://youtu.be/Fv9eYjcVTbU
How to Subvert Expectations MEANINGFULLY | Squid Game
Learn how to subvert audience expectations the right way. Examples from Squid Game, Game of Thrones, and Avengers Endgame. https://youtu.be/AEpUN4sPhYM