Below you’ll find an overview of the different types of conflict in stories and also, a list of subtypes for each of them.
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Summary Writing-Technique
Summary Writing The idea with this technique is to write summaries instead of scenes when you’re doing your first drafting. Summaries are where you just tell what happened through narration rather than trying to show through dialogue and description. This way you can focus on figuring out the story and have the basic elements in …
How is this my story? – Writing Technique
How is this my Story? What makes great stories great is that they are specific, yet also universal. At their core, they tell the truth about what it’s like being alive and because they do, we can find a truth in them that we understand. If you’re struggling to get a hold of your own …
Subplot: A Comprehensive Guide
What is a subplot, and what is its purpose? A subplot is a secondary storyline that runs parallel to the main plot and is interwoven with it. Its purpose is to add layers, complexity, and depth to the story, further character development, intensify conflict and stakes, and provide contrast in tone and events.
Overview of Plot Progress Types
Plot progress is about creating the sense that your story is leading toward an inevitable outcome. Here is a list of possible progress types.
List of Plot Archetypes
Plot archetypes are story templates we come across over and over again. Character and setting are different but the plot is the same over and over again. Here is a list of plot archetypes to use as inspiration.
Does Authortube Make You a Better Writer?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDpPEklfwAM&list=PLmuKf-9D4e-kx9W977GwiUVy4CN7VTgst DOES AUTHORTUBE MAKE YOU A BETTER WRITER? I tested out how useful AuthorTube writing advice is to a Wannabe Writer by trying to create an outline based on their advice. Posted by Enia. Does AuthorTube Make You A Better Writer? ARTICLE Writing Advice from AuthorTube can be helpful as a starting point. It can …
Write Every Day
Write every day is the first step in creating a writing routine.
Basics of Writing Horror
Horror is basically an exploration of our fears. Fear at its most basic is the idea that something bad is going to happen and that it is not going to be okay. That we find ourselves in an unknown situation with an uncertain and terrifying outcome. That is the core of horror.
Opening
“Once upon a time etc. etc. “