8 Ways to Troubleshoot a Scene--and 5 Ways Make It Fabulous

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S18:E17: Character Misdirection: How to Write False Allies and False Enemies

Character misdirection does more than set up clever betrayals. By using False Allies and False Enemies, writers can deepen conflict, complicate character arcs, and create plot twists that feel both surprising and inevitable. In this video, I explore four variations of character m ...  Show more

S18:E16: The Impact Character: Why Every Character Arc Needs One

What is an Impact Character, and how can this supporting character help you show a believable character arc instead of simply telling readers your protagonist has changed? Character arcs are largely internal, which creates an obvious challenge for writers: how do you dramatize a ...  Show more

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#43: 10 Tips for Writing Better Scenes
Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice

In today's episode, I'm sharing my top ten tips for writing better scenes. Here's a preview of what's included:

[01:45] Tip #1: Stick to one point-of-view character per scene. This will help you avoid head-hopping and getting off track.
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