Experimenting in the Middle
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting advice, writing, editing, fiction, novel, novels, storytelling, story, middle, plot
Info Dumps Are Uninformative
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting advice, writing tips, writing, fiction, exposition, craft, info-dump, psychology, memory, priming, investment, worldbuilding
Interview with Scott Thrower
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Brainstorming Characters: Strengths and Weaknesses
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting advice, editing, character, characters, character arc, quirks, talents, skills, personality, fiction, writing blog, characterization, flaws, character flaws, handicaps
Brainstorming Characters: Motivation
Writing TipsKatie Kingcharacter, characters, characterization, motivation, character arcs, conflict, writing, writing advice, editing, fiction, The Godfather, Lord of the Rings, Spiderman, internal conflict, short-term motivation, long-term motivation
The Best of Friends
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting, writing advice, writing tips, pet peeves, bad writing, friends, fiction, character, novels, young adult, relationships
Serialized Storytelling: Wattpad
Katie Kingwriting, writing advice, serialized fiction, fiction, novels, Wattpad, social media, writing online, story, publishing, self-publishing, serial fiction
Critique Groups: Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Where to Start Your Book
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting, writing advice, writing tips, editing, novels, fiction, opening chapter, first chapter, game of thrones, a series of unfortunate events, the hunger games, story, inciting incident, hooks, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Lemony Snicket, The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, A Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
How To Write a Killer Opening Chapter
Writing TipsKatie Kingwriting, editing, opening chapter, character, hooks, motivation, novel, story, fiction, protagonist, writing advice, writing tips, formula
