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Tag: writing craft

13 Tips to Create Irresistible Stories with Powerful Pacing

Varying the intensity and speed of your story is a powerful skill. It’s a delicate balance between too fast and too slow. Here are 13 ways you can control the pacing of your story.

Published July 10, 2023
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged how-to, Lynette M. Burrows, pacing in fiction, writing craft, writing fiction

Writing How-to: Put Ground Under Their Feet

Writers, have you been told to “put ground under your character’s feet?” Author Lynette M. Burrows provides some helpful examples.

Published December 21, 2022
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged Author Lynette M Burrows, creating great characters, orient the reader to the scene, tips for character development, writing craft, writing inspiration

The Frame of a Story: The Forces of Antagonism

Today I share Robert McKee’s Forces of Antagonism and how I use those forces to plan the frame of a story that I’ll pants.

Published May 20, 2022
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged how-to, Lynette M. Burrows, Pantser vs Plotter, plot, writing, writing craft
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