#21: Progressive Complications: How to Write Better Conflict in Your Novel

#21: Progressive Complications: How to Write Better Conflict in Your Novel

In today's episode, we're going to talk about writing better conflict in your novel using "progressive complications." Here's a preview of what's included: [01:20] Progressive complications are moments of conflict that get more and more challenging to deal with over time. These complications can be people, places, things, or events, and they can be negative or positive. [02:10] Stories exist because of conflict. If there was no conflict, you'd have nothing to write about. [02:30] Progr...

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Bonus: From Stuck to Breakthrough: How 3 Writers Found Their Path Forward

Bonus: From Stuck to Breakthrough: How 3 Writers Found Their Path Forward

What if the reason you're stuck on your novel isn't about talent or creativity, but simply a missing piece of the puzzle that could change everything? Every writer knows that soul-crushing feeling of ...

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#200. Why Most Writers Give Up (And How to Finally Finish Your Novel)

#200. Why Most Writers Give Up (And How to Finally Finish Your Novel)

Ever wonder why 97% of aspiring authors never finish their books? The answer might surprise you. If you've been dreaming about writing a novel but find yourself starting and stopping, getting stuck in...

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#199. Struggling With Flat Characters? These 5 Books Will Transform Your Writing

#199. Struggling With Flat Characters? These 5 Books Will Transform Your Writing

Master character development with these five must-read books that transform static characters from boring to brilliant. You've created characters with compelling backstories, but somehow, they still f...

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#198. Book Reviews: Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Reader Feedback (With Emily Golden & Rachel May)

#198. Book Reviews: Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Reader Feedback (With Emily Golden & Rachel May)

Learn how to handle book reviews without letting them crush your confidence or derail your writing dreams. Receiving your first book review can be both thrilling and terrifying at the same time. Wheth...

17 Jun 202548min

#197. How to Write a Novel That Hooks Readers Through Curiosity (Not Confusion)

#197. How to Write a Novel That Hooks Readers Through Curiosity (Not Confusion)

Master the art of creating irresistible, page-turning curiosity without confusing or frustrating your readers. Have you ever written what you thought was a brilliantly mysterious scene, only to have r...

10 Jun 202515min

#196. The Pros and Cons of Writing A Novel With Multiple Points of View

#196. The Pros and Cons of Writing A Novel With Multiple Points of View

Discover the pros and cons of writing a novel from multiple POVs—including how to avoid the #1 mistake that kills multi-POV novels. Are multiple point-of-view characters right for your story? Will th...

3 Jun 202518min

#195. How Deliberate Practice Can Improve Your Fiction Writing (With Tim Grahl)

#195. How Deliberate Practice Can Improve Your Fiction Writing (With Tim Grahl)

Master the fundamental building block of fiction writing with this one exercise that's helped writers break through years of stalled progress in just weeks. Ever wonder why some writers seem to improv...

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