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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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Fixing the 7 WORST Types of Plot Holes (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:July 13, 2023
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Learn how to fix the worst types of plot holes in storytelling. Examples from Game of Thrones, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and more! Video contains spoilers. https://youtu.be/ipdaoMiLjJc

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7 WORST Types of Plot Holes (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:July 6, 2023
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Learn to avoid the worst types of plot holes in storytelling. Examples from Game of Thrones, Batman Begins, Rocky IV, and more! https://youtu.be/6iU4BPN6pPE

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5 BEST Plot Devices in Storytelling (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:June 1, 2023
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Today I discuss five of the best plot devices that appear in stories. Examples from The Godfather, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Die Hard, and more! https://youtu.be/xEO1TVJ1_Go

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How to Reveal Backstory WITHOUT Using Flashbacks (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:May 4, 2023
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Learn how to unload backstory without stopping your story's momentum. https://youtu.be/nyhCeWcpq9w

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Top 10 Best Books on Writing (Best Writing Guides)

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  • Post published:December 1, 2022
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Whether you've just started writing or you've been writing for years, you'll want to check out these 10 books on the craft. https://youtu.be/8OuQtRmGn0s

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10 Ways to Introduce Your Main Character (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:September 29, 2022
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Today I discuss the best ways to introduce characters who are everyday, average people. Examples from Breaking Bad, The Boys, Terminator, and more! https://youtu.be/6Y-NRMzfr9U

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Scenes vs Chapters (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:March 31, 2022
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What's the difference between Scenes and Chapters? Find out in this video. https://youtu.be/qdFzEneazmc

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3 Problems with Save the Cat (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 6, 2022
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Save the Cat is a popular and helpful writing guide, but it's not perfect. Today I discuss 3 problems with its famous Beat Sheet and how to fix them. https://youtu.be/vSnAzGKmlwE

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

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  • 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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