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Lampshading: How to Use It & Why NOT To Use It (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:December 8, 2022
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Learn what Lampshading is and how to use it--with examples from Back to the Future, Captain America, and more! https://youtu.be/16Udx2D4NFY

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3 Advanced Foreshadowing Techniques (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:September 16, 2022
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Juice up your writing with these foreshadowing techniques. Examples from The Godfather, John Wick, Titanic, and more! https://youtu.be/CgRsfazX8OM

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How to Open a Story IN MEDIAS RES (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:September 1, 2022
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Learn about In Medias Res and how this writing strategy can enhance your story. https://youtu.be/-wHOG5X65Vo

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Should You Finish Everything You Write?

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  • Post published:August 8, 2019
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https://youtu.be/antwuel_jow Robert Heinlein believed that writers should finish everything they start. But does his writing advice still hold up today?

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How to Write Your Book’s OPENING LINE (3 Easy Steps!)

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  • Post published:June 3, 2019
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https://youtu.be/xlvUrL4silc What's the secret to writing your novel's opening line? In this video I discuss the three things an opening line MUST do--with examples from popular novels like Anna Karenina,…

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