How to Make Stories Scary: Writing Fear and Suspense (Writing Advice)
Learn how to create fear in storytelling--with examples from Alien, The Thing, Silent Hill, Mission Impossible, and more! https://youtu.be/c1WQZ8wcCa8
Universal Themes vs Specific Themes (Theme Writing Advice)
Explore the differences between universal themes and specific themes in storytelling--with examples from Jurassic Park, Game of Thrones, Godzilla Minus One, and more! https://youtu.be/X3CM2qEEO3E
If I Were Writing My First Novel, I’d Do This… (Writing Advice)
Writing your first book? Watch this video and learn 10 DOs and DON'Ts about the novel writing process. https://youtu.be/K8-UBb0F300
How to Write NONVIOLENT Conflict (Writing Advice)
Learn how to create nonviolent conflict in a story. Examples from Game of Thrones, The Godfather, Little Miss Sunshine, The Graduate, and more! https://youtu.be/yj7-z9ABGUk
3 Steps for Writing Conflict that Doesn’t Suck (Writing Advice)
Learn how to create story conflict that will surprise and engage your audience. Examples from Seinfeld. https://youtu.be/vKoc9v84uz4
10 Worst SCENE Writing Mistakes (Writing Advice)
Learn about the worst types of scene writing mistakes--and how to avoid them. https://youtu.be/7p5YOlJxIBM
How to NOT Preach to Audiences (Writing Advice)
Learn how to build your story's Theme without coming off as preachy. Examples from Jurassic Park, Fight Club, Godzilla Minus One, and more! https://youtu.be/SnESTfHZas4
How to Start Writing Fiction: 7 Tips for Early Success
Becoming a writer can be intimidating, but I've got seven tips that'll boost your confidence and focus your efforts. https://youtu.be/fSTYyrZklnQ
5 WORST Plot Devices in Storytelling (Writing Advice)
Today I discuss five of the worst plot devices that appear in stories. Examples from Shrek, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and more! https://youtu.be/QsqRQufpDGI
The Rule of Three: What It Is & How to Use It (Writing Advice)
Learn how the Rule of Three can enhance your scenes and stories. https://youtu.be/bhHovvOyEqY