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5 Reasons Why Your Characters Suck (Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:September 26, 2024
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Explore five of the worst mistakes writers make when creating and unleashing their characters. Examples from Rogue One, Game of Thrones, Titanic, and more! https://youtu.be/BDeJqdJA8wQ

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Bad Comic Relief vs Good Comic Relief (Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:September 21, 2024
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Learn what separates bad comic relief from the good stuff. Examples from Deadpool, Star Wars, Guardians of the Galaxy, Game of Thrones, and more! https://youtu.be/E3zONeDOmS4

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How to Write Morally Good Heroes (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:September 12, 2024
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Learn how to write old school, morally good heroes--with examples from Captain America, Spider-Man, Star Wars, and Rocky! https://youtu.be/0UR2EEdcg-4

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How to Write and Develop Character Relationships (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:August 8, 2024
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Character Arcs, Flaws, & Lies Don’t Need to Be Confusing (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:July 11, 2024
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Learn how to write Character Flaws, Lies, and Arcs--and to avoid much of the confusion surrounding them. Examples from Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Terminator, The Godfather, and more! https://youtu.be/LAyamusUgVo

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Dialogue: The Secret to Writing Spoken Action (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:May 30, 2024
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Learn how to write strong and effective dialogue--with examples from The Dark Knight, Game of Thrones, The Godfather, and more! https://youtu.be/hNgilEe9Bk4

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Character Reactions: How To Create Emotion in a Story (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:May 16, 2024
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Learn how to write believable and effective character reactions--with examples from Fallout, Harry Potter, Seinfeld, John Wick, and more! https://youtu.be/lWrqeUmhqOI

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How to Write Nonlinear Stories (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 28, 2024
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Learn how to writer nonlinear narratives with examples from Pulp Fiction, Memento, Alan Wake, and more! https://youtu.be/IjM16nvG2fs

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How to Fix a Broken Story (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 21, 2024
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Learn how to rebuild a broken story in 7 simple steps. https://youtu.be/ZSkgvELYTrw

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Writing Character Arcs for a Series (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:February 29, 2024
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Learn how to write character arcs for a series, trilogy, or sequels. Examples from Breaking Bad, Terminator, Lord of the Rings, and Rocky. https://youtu.be/-ZF1bp2dDtQ

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