Tag: writing
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Why Characters must Die Part 2
Many of you showed interest in this topic of why writers kill certain characters and I thank y’all so much that I made another post where we will dive even deeper into story structure, into what we call Kathersis, and a bonus example. Here’s a story structure from StudioBinder’s article “What is the Three Act…
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Why Characters Must Die
Have you ever read a book or seen a movie where one of your favorite characters die? It catches you by surprise. Or maybe you saw the tragedy coming this whole time. It might not be the main character who dies. In fact, you might like the supporting character a sliver more than the main…
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Building Characters
A story is about a character changing through events, not changing events that pulls a character along. Think of it like this: you would still have character if you lived in 1812. Good character arcs can be dropped into any setting and still have character. Events do not lead the story; characters do. In the…
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Book-lovers Party
The smell of newly printed pages, the feel of gliding paper, the door to another world–books are amazing! And guess what, it’s National Book Lovers Day! I’m so excited to celebrate with you. (: Let’s start the party, shall we? Overview of fun: Outtake of Captain She 1: Her Revolution My fingers searched my pocket…
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Me Trying to Write Other Genres
I wiped my nose. Why did I have to be allergic to rain? It couldn’t have been trash cans or something. Nope, rain. I sneezed once more. At least, I was safe from the Growgrow bears out here. Suddenly, I tripped on my 36-inch foot. I groaned in the mud. At least, I was safe…
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Peter’s Poems
Avalon Group Chat If 1777 had phones to text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Enjoy! Peter: Check out…
Michala Woodruff 