8 out of 10 writers have been told how to write a scene the wrong way... The most common advice given on how to write a scene is to approach it from the angle of escalating conflict between a protagonist and antagonist. Aspiring writers are told to ask themselves when writing a scene: • What’s the […]
Here are eight keys to writing a scene that pops off the page and grabs the reader. Writing a scene—especially the big ones at major plot points—usually means adding these eight key principles that move the story forward and keep the reader engaged. In order to illustrate these eight key principles we’ll be using the scene […]
You're about to learn the epic technique most writers don't use when it comes to writing a scene. Forget everything everyone's been telling you about writing a scene. Things like "your protagonist must always have a goal in a scene against a strong antagonist." As we've already discussed in our post on why most advice […]