Mistakes New Writers Make Archives - Page 8 of 9

Writing Dual Protagonists (Buddy Cop, Romance, etc.)

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Post published:March 19, 2020
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NEW VIDEO! Today I give tips on writing TWO protagonists, with examples from Lethal Weapon, Rush Hour, Titanic, Game of Thrones, etc. https://youtu.be/M2lbps_NCME

How Writers Should Handle Melodrama

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Post published:March 5, 2020
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Learn how to balance the emotion in your writing. WARNING: CONTAINS MELODRAMA. https://youtu.be/SqZTvndjjnk

Character Flaws and Character Lies

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Post published:February 27, 2020
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Flaws and lies are critical to writing believable character arcs. Find out why in today's video! https://youtu.be/1V6fbx_zbkY

The Secret to Writing Something ORIGINAL

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Post published:February 20, 2020
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Dare to know the secret. Dare to write something original. https://youtu.be/gnNNMH7TzrQ

7 Tips for Writing Romantic Subplots

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Post published:February 13, 2020
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NEW VIDEO: Just in time for V-Day, I've got your Romantic Subplot needs covered! Tune in for 7 great tips! https://youtu.be/MfJJjKr5odA

How to Write INTERNAL Dialogue (Character Thoughts)

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Post published:January 31, 2020
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NEW VIDEO - Learn how to write the thoughts in your characters’ heads! https://youtu.be/H_OABtvtFS8

5 Bad Writing Mindsets to AVOID

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Post published:January 23, 2020
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NEW VIDEO!! Today I discuss BAD WRITING MINDSETS and why you should avoid them. https://youtu.be/eH9iUEJvjQQ

Novels vs. Short Stories

Post author:brandonmc87
Post published:October 17, 2019
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CCgnVREWDA How do novels and short stories differ? It's more than just word count.

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?

Why Writers Should Draft Without Dialogue

Post author:brandonmc87
Post published:July 5, 2019
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https://youtu.be/qDF_3njcLtg Drafting novels and screenplays is time-consuming, but today I discuss a technique used by Alfred Hitchcock that can save you time and energy!