Storytelling

Two rock-like figures preparing to fight on a dirt road. The left figure is gray and the right is blue. The dirt road sits atop a grassy field. Behind the figures are green hills and above them is the blue sky with oval-shaped clouds. The two figures preparing to fight is one of many types of character interactions.

An Overview of What Makes For Interesting Character Interactions

CONTENTS Introduction Much like real people, the characters in a story are complex, three-dimensional beings. They have their own dreams and goals. In the story, characters don’t just do things by themselves; they do things with other people which can affect the plot in a number of ways. Character interactions are instrumental to crafting a […]

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The Pivotal Scene: What Goes Into Making a Powerful One?

CONTENTS The Premise From beginning to end, the story has many ups and downs. Astute writers know these occur at critical junctures in the plot. These junctures can drastically alter the story going forward in ways that take readers by surprise. In this article, we take a look at how to create a pivotal scene,

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