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• Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 54: Story Events That Don’t Move the Plot: Once you understand what to look for, you can find and fix even the most extraneous of story events before they derail your book’s narrative.
• A New Way to Think About Scene Structure: Learn a simple secondary tool you can bring in as a support for the classic (but sometimes mechanical) approach to scene structure.
• The #1 Way to Write Intense Story Conflict: To reach your goal of writing gripping and intense story conflict, you must first learn how to make that conflict matter to readers. Here’s how!
• Deepen Your Story With Character Misdirection: Character misdirection is a delightful game authors get to play in their stories. Who’s good? Who’s bad? We don’t know! Here are 5 ways to entrance readers.