Your antagonist does not have to have the opposite personality of your hero. Recently, I read writing advice essentially saying that your antagonist should not have reactions similar to your main character; otherwise they would be a supporting character. Well, I'm here to tell you that I disagree with the "should not" part of that.… Continue reading How to Write a Villain Who’s Creepily SIMILAR to Your Hero (character dynamics)
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How-To Series: Writing Sweet AND Realistic Romance
Hello! Today I’m sharing tips that I’ve learned the hard way for writing believable, heart-melting romance that your readers - and of course, yourself - will fall in love with. 🙂 And since I'm obsessed with music, read to the end to find the instrumental playlist I made last month that goes nicely with the theme… Continue reading How-To Series: Writing Sweet AND Realistic Romance
How-To Series: Master Pacing in Writing
Image via Pexels. Pacing is a fun aspect of writing. I love how you can so subtly manipulate the reading experience for your audience so that the writing is faster during action scenes, and slower during “breather” scenes. Read on to discover a few tricks I’ve learned about working with it! (First tips for fast… Continue reading How-To Series: Master Pacing in Writing
Saraina Whitney 