Most people have a friend. At least one. Someone they talk to and share their fears with, reflect on their…
You need your story to move forward, and character interaction is a big part of that. However, not all communication…
Murphy's Law is when anything that can go wrong, does go wrong. It's associated with people who are very unlucky,…
If you want to write books for children or young adults, killing your character's parents is a common trope you…
When you're planning your story, one of the first jobs is to establish who your Protagonist and Antagonist are. Your…
Your story will follow your Protagonist, your main character, on their journey to try and get something they want or…
In reality, your characters exist solely to serve your story. They were born the moment they first appeared on the…
The rate at which your plot moves forwards is referred to as the "pace" of your story. If your story…
Blurring the lines between good and evil will make your characters developed and complex, and your story more interesting.
Writing prompts are a great resource, and I regularly give them on my Creative Writing For Kids videos on YouTube…
To write interesting characters is one of the most important parts of story craft, and one of the ways to…
Your Protagonist, the main character, of your story usually need to be likeable. I say usually, because having a Protagonist…
One of the key ingredients to a successful story is for your characters to be well motivated. Your Protagonist, your…
When you're writing a story, usually you use with first or third person. First person refers to the Protagonist as…
I've written before about how powerful fiction is, and how we can use our stories to do good in the…