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7 Huhti 20241min
Episode 44 Magic Potion Deception
One of the four types of deceptions in a romantic comedy is the Magic Potion Deception. Magic potion deceptions in romantic comedies like "Splash," "Mannequin," and "Penelope" offer love and acceptanc...
26 Maalis 202420min
Episode 43 Bet Deception
One of the four types of deceptions in a romantic comedy is the Bet Deception. The bet deception is all about trying to win against the odds, but the characters wind up falling down hard -falling in l...
19 Maalis 202413min
Episode 42 Identity Deception
One of the four types of deceptions in a romantic comedy is the Identity Deception. Identity deception in romantic comedies can involve characters concealing or misrepresenting their true selves or t...
12 Maalis 202418min
Episode 41 Merry War
One of the four types of deceptions in a romantic comedy is the Merry War. The "Merry War" deception in a romantic comedy happens when the romantic partners engage in a playful, antagonistic, and/or c...
5 Maalis 202417min
Episode 40 Anthropomorphizing Setting
By treating your setting with the same care and detail as you would a character, you can create a rich, immersive world that captivates readers and enhances the emotional impact of your story known as...
27 Helmi 202412min
Episode 39 MOC Rules
The marriage of convenience trope has a rich history that mirrors societal views on marriage, love, and individual agency. From strategic alliances in ancient times to a tool for social critique and e...
20 Helmi 202414min
