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Tag Archives: conflict
Why Writing your Synopsis in Excel is Excellent
Here is a screenshot of a short section of my story synopsis. Mmmm tasty spreadsheets. If, like me, you are attempting to edit a godawful-sonnova-dogdamned draft, one that you wrote over a series of years, and you’re onto your forty-thousandth draft with no … Continue reading
Writing as a Superpower
Originally posted on Coffee. Write. Repeat.:
Superhero movies are everywhere right now. Spiderman, Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, you name it. I mean, who wouldn’t want to watch stories about often ordinary people becoming larger than life and saving the world?…
Writing Action Scenes, Part 2
And here we are for part two of “Writing Action Scenes”. Do we. Remember what we. Learned last time? (Sorry, sorry, remember not to push it quite that hard. We’re not all Christopher Walken) If memory (and the link to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Action Scenes, characterisation, characters, conflict, fantasy, fiction, urban fantasy, Writing
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Writing Action Scenes, Part 1
Today I’m going to talk about writing action scenes. I’m just hopping off the back of re-writing an old action scene, and thought I’d share my freshly sprouted thought mushrooms. Do try. 1. STAKES Not the kind you hammer into … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Action Scenes, characterisation, characters, conflict, fantasy, fiction, urban fantasy, Writing
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Would be great to escape from this scene
So, this scene is taking a whole lot longer than I had thought it would. I’m pondering how to make it a case of the protags working smart to overcome the impossible odds, rather than just working hard. … Continue reading
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