Character Arcs for VILLAINS (Writings Villains #8)
Yes, even villains have character arcs. Get ready to learn about them! https://youtu.be/eRhZfW5VrEY
The Anxiety and Worry Workbook REVIEW
Though it's not a writing guide, The Anxiety and Worry Workbook by David A. Clark and Aaron T. Beck can help writers in many ways. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCp_9TFe8-0&feature=youtu.be
10 Questions for Your Main Character (Part 3!)
Ten more questions! This batch focuses on your main character's family and the relationships within it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE1RpL4Gbi8&feature=youtu.be
10 Questions for Your Main Character
https://youtu.be/ywTAj1Ja5zk Get ready to truly understand your main character with these ten interview questions.
How Powerful Should a Villain Be?
https://youtu.be/eSz2xI3Ns54 Weak villains make for weak stories. Today I explain just how powerful your antagonists should be.
5 Horror Cliches I Hate
https://youtu.be/RfKB_HmiVqw I love Horror but hate some of the genre's most common cliches and tropes. Here are five that writers should kill off.
Writing Villains #6 – Impacting the Hero (VIDEO)
https://youtu.be/XmHLiFlfqNY Memorable villains impact the hero as well as the plot. In this video I provide tips for building a strong villain-hero dynamic.
Writing Villains #5 – Plot Points for Villains
https://youtu.be/IKuZjpPVxak Villains can impact a story at any moment, but when should your bad guys act? In this video I cover 8 villain-related plot points and give examples from Alien…
Writing Villains #4 – When to Introduce Your Villain
https://youtu.be/FCzs0tuWICY Waiting too long to introduce your villain is a huge mistake! In this video I discuss why you should get your antagonist in front of the reader's eyes ASAP.
Writing Villains #3 – Motivation (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJH78C3nKvg Character motivation is critical to writing villains. Without it, your villains can seem cartoony or uninspired. In this video I discuss the four levels of character depth for helping…