How to Expand an Idea into a Story (Writing Advice)
Learn how to build a novel, screenplay, etc. from a simple idea. https://youtu.be/aIfb-PyemFo
Learn how to build a novel, screenplay, etc. from a simple idea. https://youtu.be/aIfb-PyemFo
Learn about the best hero tropes and why they work. Examples from Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Rocky, and more! https://youtu.be/HwMgX1k4Bl8
Learn about the worst hero and protagonist cliches to avoid. Examples from Game of Thrones, Star Wars, Spider-Man, and more! https://youtu.be/Ubf-o7ic7KU
Learn what separates a great character introduction from a bad one. Examples from Star Wars, Batman, Guardians of the Galaxy, Die Hard, and more! https://youtu.be/9LXPqSEgP7I
Plot Armor is a necessary evil. Learn how to use it properly--with examples from John Wick, Indiana Jones, The Godfather, and more! https://youtu.be/LsgK4pC0IIk
Learn how to grab your audience's attention with narrative hooks. Examples from Breaking Bad, The Menu, Alien, Star Wars, and more! https://youtu.be/50w4QGdChII
Learn how to write ghost stories--with examples from The Shining (1980) and It Follows (2014). https://youtu.be/bGi9Y0tsT5w
Learn how to drawn inspiration from other stories without creating rip-offs. Examples from Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Jurassic Park, Squid Game, and more! https://youtu.be/lWF0Ys9Jvpk
Learn to avoid the worst types of plot holes in storytelling. Examples from Game of Thrones, Batman Begins, Rocky IV, and more! https://youtu.be/6iU4BPN6pPE
Learn about In Medias Res and how this writing strategy can enhance your story. https://youtu.be/-wHOG5X65Vo