Drama needs to be in all content we create. It’s the perfect human bait, guaranteed to hook audiences faster than cocaine-laced kittens.
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Oct 29 2021
How Horror Can Improve Our Writing in ANY Genre
No matter which type of fiction we write, we can learn a lot from what horror authors do well.
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Oct 15 2021
Firearms: The Writer’s Guide to “Knowing Your Weapon!”
Firearms are obviously most commonly used in thrillers, but they can be used in mystery, suspense and that varied kissing cousin genres.
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Sep 15 2021
Plot Twists: Types of Twists & Why They’re AMAZING for Stories
Plot twists are a way of ‘shaking things up’ with the unexpected to keep the audience engaged. Also, since people have inhaled so much media (books, series, movies, serial podcasts, etc.) they’re much better at predicting the plot points and guessing the ending.
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Sep 10 2021
Binging is BIG: 3 Simple Ways to Make Your Series HOOK Readers
Series have proven to be one of the best ways to captivate a massive reading/viewing audience because they have a unique capacity to go viral, and in doing that, to become woven into the very fabric of popular culture (e.g. Game of Thrones).
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