How To Use Time-Locks To Write High Stakes Drama
A "time-lock" is best to use in your story when you've established who your Protagonist and Antagonist are, you've pitted…
How To Find Your Plot
On Instagram we were asked a question by @Books_To_Life, who wanted to know what you can do if you start…
Making Sure You Don’t Have A Passive Protagonist
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about why having a passive Protagonist in your story is a problem, and…
How To Create A Lie Your Protagonist Believes And Follows Until They Learn The Truth
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores how to write a lie that your Protagonist believes, and a story that…
How To End A Chapter
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes gives writing advice to give chapter length, and how to end a chapter in…
How To Make Your Scenes Plot Relevant
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes gives writing advice to make sure your scenes are plot relevant, and why it…
How To Deal With Writer’s Block
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores techniques you can use to deal with writer's block, why it strikes, and…
Why You Should Know And Understand Your Genre
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about why it is important for authors and filmmakers to know and understand…
How To Write Narrative Triplets In The Style Of Serenity
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes discusses the film Serenity and the writing advice we can take from it for…
How To Edit Your Book
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about how to edit your book, and the writing advice she has to…
How To Create Good Characterisation
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about Mr McGregor in Peter Rabbit The Movie, and what writing advice we…
How To Write Set Up And Pay Off In The Style Of Die Hard
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about Die Hard, and what writing advice we can take about set up…
How To Write Flashbacks
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores the techniques you can use to write flashbacks into your story, and the…
How To Write Multiple Antagonists in one story
JJ Barnes writes about different styles of Antagonist and gives writing advice to use multiple Antagonists in one story. She…
How To Write Multiple Protagonists
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes has writing advice to create a story with multiple protagonists.