Creating Effective Villains

Uncover the bizarre 1518 outbreak in Strasbourg where hundreds danced uncontrollably for days. Was it a disease, mass hysteria, or something darker? Find the full transcript of this episode and learn more about it on https://englishpluspodcast.com/the-dancing-plague-of-1518-when- ...  Show more

Is the North Star the brightest in the sky? Uncover the truth behind this common misconception and learn how to spot the real celestial showstoppers. Find the full transcript of this episode and learn more about it on https://englishpluspodcast.com/why-the-north-star-isnt-the-bri ...  Show more

Make certain you understand the differences between protagonist and main character - and how to leverage them against each other to create an amazing tale. 

Creating compelling content that keeps readers engaged throughout a book is a challenge all writers face. It can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. 

As an experienced writer, I always believe that stories are a great way to captivate people. It’s essentia ...

In this episode Vinh and Ali discuss Dale Carneigie's classic How to Win Friends and Influence People The core idea in this book is that you can change other peoples behaviour by changing your own. It teaches you the principles to better understand people, and become a more ...  Show more

Today’s article sheds light on the personal journey of one of the world’s most renowned authors, and the impact of idealism on his development and growth. It shows us what joins humanity together in its suffering, but also what joins it in the potential for collective healing. Th ...  Show more