Episode 21: Directing Meet Cutes
The "Meet Cute" is the memorable first encounter in romance. Four key elements define this moment: 1. Setting: From Pride and Prejudice's Victorian backdrop to Fifty Shades' modern city. 2. Trope: C...
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Episode 20: Creating Character Empathy
Story beginnings vary, but empathy remains key. How do we make readers connect with our characters instantly? 1. Highlight Extraordinary Qualities: Think Buffy's strength or Sherlock's intellect. 2...
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Episode 19 Quintessential Texts
Genres like comedy, science fiction, and horror have their classics, but what defines quintessential romance? From iconic authors such as Kathleen E. Woodiwiss to modern BookTok faves, we delve into r...
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2023 Summer Break
Ines Johnson is having a bit of a breakdown... so she's going on summer break!
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Episode 18: Give Me a Beat
Grab your copy of my Give Me a Beat worksheet to help you craft your next amazing love story! https://ineswrites.com/give-me-a-beat-docx/
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Episode 17: RomCom Beats
These episode is all about the Romance Beats. Want to make sure readers fall in love with your love story? Then be sure and follow these seven beats! ORDINARY WORLD MEET CUTE ADHESION FUN AND GAMES Da...
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Episode 16: Mystery Beats
Mysteries and Thrillers are similar in beats with a few differences. Check out this episode to get clued into the mystery beats. THE CRIME ADHESION TO THE CASE INITIAL THEORY THREE SUSPECTS AND A KILL...
16 Touko 20237min
Episode 15 Thriller Beats
I believe there are 7 Beats -obligatory scenes that readers or viewers expect- in a thriller; particularly romantic suspense. Come learn all about The Crime or Threat Adhesion to the Case The Initial...
9 Touko 202317min
