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5 WORST Plot Devices in Storytelling (Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:May 25, 2023
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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

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How to Raise Your Story’s STAKES (Fiction Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:September 16, 2021
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What are story stakes? How do you raise them for maximum impact and excitement? Find out in this video. https://youtu.be/bRB_i-58vgU

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How to Write OPENING CHAPTERS Like a Pro

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  • Post published:May 19, 2021
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Learn how to write amazing opening scenes with these 3 invaluable tips. https://youtu.be/wPV1HLiKQ4g

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Writing a Novel STEP 2: Drafting & Rewriting (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:April 1, 2021
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Learn tips and strategies for attacking the drafting process. https://youtu.be/q2QSs4n2njo

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Writing a Novel STEP 1: Your Central Idea (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 25, 2021
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Want to write a novel? Here's how to find and expand your Central Idea. https://youtu.be/CkUqrWflO4M

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Choosing Occupations for Your Characters (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:November 19, 2020
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What jobs should your characters have? Find out in today's video! https://youtu.be/DpOLJFxonlg

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Why Your Story NEEDS Pinch Points

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:August 27, 2020
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Having trouble writing the middle of your story? Try using Pinch Points. https://youtu.be/WOA7h-TaMUU

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5 Horror Cliches I Hate

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  • Post published:June 25, 2019
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https://youtu.be/RfKB_HmiVqw I love Horror but hate some of the genre's most common cliches and tropes. Here are five that writers should kill off.

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