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How to Write PLOTS & SUBPLOTS Better than 99% of Writers (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:February 27, 2025
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Learn how to weave plots and subplots together to create gripping stories--with examples from Game of Thrones, The Penguin, The Fugitive, and more! https://youtu.be/8K-t9OqT4Hg

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5 Worst Plot Mistakes in Stories (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 16, 2025
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Explore five of the worst mistakes writers make when creating their plots. Examples from The Batman, Deadpool & Wolverine, Game of Thrones, and more! https://youtu.be/6Ox9SL61H54

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3 Mistakes that KILLED Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:December 5, 2024
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Learn why Star Wars Episode II failed. Hint: it's more than just the bad dialogue. https://youtu.be/TRCRPB_2oLs

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Bad Plots vs. Good Plots (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:August 30, 2024
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Learn what separates a bad plot from a good one--with examples from Deadpool & Wolverine, The Dark Knight, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and more! https://youtu.be/TUjnqoIxFvE

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8 Tips for Cutting Your Book’s Word Count (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:July 25, 2024
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Have you been overwriting? Learn how to cut unnecessary words and filler from your stories and novels. https://youtu.be/IrBtq15iCsU

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How to Fix a Broken Story (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 21, 2024
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Learn how to rebuild a broken story in 7 simple steps. https://youtu.be/ZSkgvELYTrw

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How to Write Multiple Plot Lines (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 18, 2024
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Learn how to juggle more than one plot line in a story--with examples from Game of Thrones, Star Wars, 24, and more! https://youtu.be/6yReK8vCrTc

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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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Mastering Cliffhangers: How to Write Stories that Grip Your Audience

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  • Post published:April 20, 2023
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Learn how to write gripping stories by using cliffhangers. https://youtu.be/3BPDBu6BS4c

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10 Core Elements of Storytelling (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 9, 2023
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Learn what key ingredients make a story. https://youtu.be/tcgIQ_ld0Ls

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