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How to Start Writing Fiction: 7 Tips for Early Success

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:June 22, 2023
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Becoming a writer can be intimidating, but I've got seven tips that'll boost your confidence and focus your efforts. https://youtu.be/fSTYyrZklnQ

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The Rule of Three: What It Is & How to Use It (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 26, 2023
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Learn how the Rule of Three can enhance your scenes and stories. https://youtu.be/bhHovvOyEqY

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5 Things Audiences Hate (Writing Advice)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:April 14, 2022
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Writing a novel, story, or screenplay? Don't make your audience angry by doing these things… https://youtu.be/zs6sEYEzsKo

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10 Pieces of BAD Writing Advice to Avoid

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  • Post published:January 27, 2022
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Mood & Emotion in Storytelling (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:July 22, 2021
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Learn how to convey mood and emotion in your writing. Examples from John Wick, Star Wars, Spider-Man 2, Terminator, and Jurassic Park. https://youtu.be/mFQ5h5rss9k Writing

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How to Structure Your Short Story (Write Better Stories)

  • Post author:brandonmc87
  • Post published:June 17, 2021
  • Post category:Short Story/Writing/Youtube
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Learn two easy ways to structure a short story--with examples! https://youtu.be/STVF_EhRopI

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How Limits Boost Creativity (Fiction Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:November 12, 2020
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Learn about creative constraints and how writers can use those limits to their advantage. https://youtu.be/k2LpJ2Lwefk

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7 Reasons Why We Write

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  • Post published:August 6, 2020
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Today I discuss why we do this "writing" thing and examine George Orwell's four motives for writing. https://youtu.be/M-aS2IIpzj8

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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.

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