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Internal Conflict VS External Conflict (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:February 2, 2023
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Learn the key differences between Internal & External Conflict--with examples from Star Wars, Rocky, and more! https://youtu.be/_Q5dnnb0KKg

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Mastering the Midpoint (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:October 6, 2022
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Learn how to improve your stories and give them direction by including a strong Midpoint. https://youtu.be/ZzcrKVcyBFI

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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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Writing Setups & Payoffs (And Free Audiobook Giveaway!)

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  • Post published:December 23, 2021
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Setups and Payoffs are critical to storytelling. Learn how to use them--with examples from Die Hard. https://youtu.be/iQHAd660BhE

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How to Write Subplots (WITH EXAMPLES!) | Fiction Writing Advice

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  • Post published:July 15, 2021
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Learn how to write SUBPLOTS with confidence. Includes examples (and some spoilers) from Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Spider-Man 2, and more! https://youtu.be/oJwW1iKstfA

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How to Write a Plot Synopsis THE EASY WAY (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:May 6, 2021
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Need to write a synopsis for your novel or screenplay? Here's easy mode. https://youtu.be/YGGmm9ABtGU

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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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Finding Your Story’s ENTRY POINT (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 7, 2021
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Every writer approaches the writing process differently. Find out where to start in this video. https://youtu.be/GAXHGaseSlA

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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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Hierarchy of Needs for Reviewers (and Readers!)

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  • Post published:May 21, 2020
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What do reviewers look for in a story? What do readers unconsciously want from your next novel? Find out in today's video! https://youtu.be/gBA_yBGmsro

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