Architect your narrative
Whether you’re a plotter, pantser, or plantser, every writer benefits from understanding story structure. Build the skeleton your novel will grow on.
The structural seam between acts where the story shifts gears, the stakes escalate, and th...
A magic system rooted in transformation, where practitioners turn one substance into anoth...
The story beat where everything goes wrong at once and your protagonist's plan completely ...
A story where the characters, events, and setting represent something larger - a political...
Fiction that changes one or more historical events and explores the consequences, asking '...
The craft of building a world where real history took a different turn, then following the...
The moment a character discovers a crucial truth about themselves, another person, or thei...
The character or force that opposes your protagonist - not necessarily evil, but always st...
A protagonist who lacks traditional heroic qualities like nobility, idealism, or moral cou...
A villain whose methods are wrong but whose motivations are understandable, noble, or even...
A universal character pattern rooted in human psychology that appears across cultures and ...
The main secondary storyline in your narrative, usually carrying the emotional or thematic...
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