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Why Do Different Characters Need Different Arcs?

A character’s ‘arc’ describes their internal journey over the course of a story, generally occasioned by the external events they …

Self-publishing authors are experts at spinning plates, splitting their time between writing, editing, publishing, and …

Sometimes, you’re midway through a story and you suddenly realize what you need to change to make it work. A later development …

Sometimes, a story demands that the author use a risky device. It might be a cliché – a worn-out metaphor or overused plot line – …