How To Write A Book

Why Too Much Description Can Make Your Story Boring

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes gives writing advice for how much description to use in your story to keep…

5 years ago

Top Reasons To Write The Death Of A Mentor

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about the death of a mentor, what it does for character development, and…

5 years ago

How To Write Your Midpoint

Your first act is setting up what they want, the second act is where they start to pursue it, and…

5 years ago

How to write in a three act structure – SPOILERS – Die Hard

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes gives writing advice about story structure in the film Die Hard and how we…

5 years ago

How to be inspired by other writers without losing your own voice

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores how to use the writing of others to inspire your own work.

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How to write Narrative Triplets – Spider-Man Into The Spiderverse

To explain how and why you use Narrative Triplets in your writing, I am referencing the film Spider-Man Into The…

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How to use an Unreliable Narrator – writing advice featuring The Girl On The Train

Most of the time when you go into reading a book or watching a film, there will be a person…

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How To Take Characters From Our World Into A Magical World

Taking your characters from the mundane to the magical, a technique used in most fantasy stories, when you take your…

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How To Write The Inciting Incident Of Your Story

I'm going to explain what the "Inciting Incident" is in your story, where to put it, what it's used for,…

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How To Write The Protagonist And Antagonist Of Your Story

If you're a writer you'll have heard the terms "protagonist" and "antagonist," and you might have a baseline familiarity with…

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Ways to improve and grow your vocabulary to become a better writer.

Viewer Gareth Shelley asked a question about how important a big vocabulary is when you want to write a book,…

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