Using Archetypes to Create Powerful Characters in Your Fiction
What makes great novels great, more than any other thing, is great characters. And while there are no simple instructions…
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Writing Fiction with a Filmmaker’s Eye
On Throwback Thursdays, we’re looking at excerpts from past posts on Live Write Thrive. Today’s post comes from How Novelists Can Use…
Layering 10-20-30 Scenes in Your Novel
We’ve spent quite a few weeks taking a look at the ten key scenes a variety of writers have offered…
Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes When Writing Romance
Today’s post is by Stephanie O’Brien. Whether it’s the main element of the story, or a subplot that adds drama,…
10 Key Scenes of a Mythological Fantasy Novel
Over the last months, we’ve been looking at the ten key foundational scenes you need for your novel. I shared…
A Look at the 20 Key Scenes of a Fantasy Novel
Let’s jump right into this week’s contribution to our look at the ten key scenes you need in your novel….
Ten Foundational Scenes of a Fantasy Novel
We’re taking a long, hard look at those ten foundational scenes for your novel, and I’m sharing examples submitted by…
Understanding Plots and Subplots When Layering Scenes in Novels
A few weeks back, I shared some posts on how writers can layer subplot scenes over the ten foundational novel…
Why Using the Ten-Scene Chart Will Give Your Novel a Solid Framework
Let’s jump right into this week’s contribution to our look at the ten key scenes you need in your novel….
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