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10 Worst SCENE Writing Mistakes (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 11, 2024
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Learn about the worst types of scene writing mistakes--and how to avoid them. https://youtu.be/7p5YOlJxIBM

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Bad Character Intros vs Good Character Intros (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:November 9, 2023
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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

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How to Plan & Write FIGHT SCENES (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:October 5, 2023
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Learn how to write fight scenes and battle scenes--with examples from Fight Club, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Rocky, and more! https://youtu.be/Tyvffe5DESw

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How to Pace a Story with TIME JUMPS (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:August 31, 2023
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Learn how to boost your story's pacing with Time Jumps (Time Skips). Examples from Indiana Jones. https://youtu.be/rcpdTmccoEM

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How to Start Writing Fiction: 7 Tips for Early Success

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  • Post published:June 22, 2023
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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

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Bad Endings vs Good Endings (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:June 15, 2023
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Learn what separates a bad ending from a good one. Examples from Star Wars, Avengers, The Walking Dead, Spider-Man, Rocky, and more! https://youtu.be/lQ6dnHp82jQ

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Bad Dialogue vs Good Dialogue ROUND 3 (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:May 11, 2023
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Explore five new types of bad dialogue and learn how to fix them. Examples from Star Wars, Breaking Bad, Batman, Seinfeld, The Room, Troll 2, and more! https://youtu.be/RlJBshzgJ1w

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Head Hopping: How to Use It & When Not To (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:February 16, 2023
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Learn what Head-Hopping is and how to use it properly. Examples from Stephen King. https://youtu.be/IRfjwfuWtL4

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The Rule of Three: What It Is & How to Use It (Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:January 26, 2023
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Learn how the Rule of Three can enhance your scenes and stories. https://youtu.be/bhHovvOyEqY

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How to Critique Other Writers’ Stories & Give Feedback

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  • Post published:January 5, 2023
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Whether you're beta-reading or workshopping, learn how to give and receive writing-related feedback. https://youtu.be/4PG7DPj5yPo

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