Blogs about: Subplots

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Things I Learned From... Star Trek Into Darkness1 comment

debbiemoon wrote 9 hours ago: Oh, so much to be learned from this movie! But most of it is going to have to be held back for a few … more →

Tags: character, film, Screenwriting, story and structure, things I learned from..., Antagonist, Introducing Characters, Star Trek Into Darkness

NOT LIKE THE MOVIES

Jonathan Caswell wrote 1 week ago: NOT LIKE THE MOVIES?   Been reading The Old Testament this weekend, Comparing Moses’ time with … more →

Tags: special honors, Edification, Industry, computation, Social concerns, Cultural Battles, Artistic Endeavor, opinions about the Bible, alternative resources

Suspense..Dun Dun Dun...

neilsehmbhy wrote 2 weeks ago: How to inject suspense into your novel There are certain genres types that we associate with being m … more →

Tags: writing tips, Flash Fiction, Short Story 2, Young-Adult, Horror, sinister, Suspense, Twist, Platform

Planet

cindradelane wrote 2 weeks ago: I will be revisiting this topic every now and then as I continue to build this world. Building a wor … more →

Tags: outlining, World Building, writing, World Building, planet, political system, environmental system

One is good, Six is better - How multiple antagonists can broaden your novel

neilsehmbhy wrote 2 weeks ago:   One of the best ways to make sure that you don’t have a linear story is to broaden the plot … more →

Tags: writing tips, twitter, sünder, Joker, Protagonist, Hobbit, Antagonist, Characters, Smaug

Fiction Fragment Fridays: Returning Hope (Chapter 1 - Part 1)1 comment

TraceyLynnTobin wrote 3 weeks ago: A true jewel from my childhood, I’ve always felt that Final Fantasy III (VI in Japan) was one … more →

Tags: Fiction Fragment Fridays, Final Fantasy: Returning Hope, writing, Final Fantasy 3, "Best friend", Blog, writer, Fanfiction, write

Murdering my darlings and more

Stephanie Cain wrote 4 weeks ago: Last week I got fantastic feedback from a semi-new friend. We met via Twitter in December and discov … more →

Tags: Novel: Loyalty Factor, being a writer is hard, genre: epic fantasy, Editing, Whining, epic epic fantasy novel rewrite, Critique Partners, writers i like

Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) Rated UR

laurarachel4 wrote 4 weeks ago: Three tornadoes touch down in downtown Chicago while the power goes down. This is the worst miniseri … more →

Tags: films, Hallmark Movies, Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews, Movie, Film Reviews, Chicago, Miniseries

Plot arcs- The Basics1 comment

neilsehmbhy wrote 4 weeks ago: Plot Arc’s are an important aspect of your novel. The eight points of plot arcs are below. Sta … more →

Tags: writing tips, Fiction, Anton Chekhov, Story Arc, Chekhov, watt, Protagonist, key, Hobbit

Comtesse Deces

victorsheroes wrote 1 month ago: <img src="http://victorsheroes.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/comtesse-deces.png" cla … more →

Tags: A Million Prompts, Alliance of Special Humans, book, Characters, Heroes, Movies and Loglines, Novel, plots, screenplay

Tuesday Writing Tip - Who Needs Subplots?4 comments

deescribewriting wrote 1 month ago: Sub plots add interest and depth, but they can’t be allowed to overpower the main story I have … more →

Tags: Plot Development, Writing Tips, Tuesday writing tips

What is a Subplot?

Kit Campbell wrote 1 month ago: We all know what a plot is, don’t we, Squiders? The plot is what happens. It’s the serie … more →

Tags: writing, discussion, Books, Writing #2, Plot

Bringing Subplots Back to Life

dragonplume wrote 1 month ago: Even though I have spent my whole month doing just that, I’m having trouble articulating the s … more →

Tags: The Craft, Writer's Block, Writing ideas, Writers, Plot, writing, dragonplume, subplot, Revision

Busy, Busy!

dragonplume wrote 1 month ago: Wow, there’s been so much writing lately. This month I’ve been starting an hour earlier in the morni … more →

Tags: The Author, Writing Life, writing, subplot

From Editor and Author Cheryl Klein: A Plot Checklist for Revision

bluerabbit wrote 2 months ago: I’m putting together materials for our local SCBWI group’s April Revision Workshop. One … more →

Tags: writing, references for writers, Structure, Plot, first pages/openings, major publishers, Publishers, Endings, Revision

PHENOM

victorsheroes wrote 2 months ago: Phenom is another one of my early favorite Super Hero creations.  He has been with me through thick … more →

Tags: Super Hero, Prompts, plots, TV Show Ideas, Movies, lolines

Adding depth3 comments

Aubrey Cann wrote 2 months ago: One of the things I’m working on during this revision is adding depth and intricacy to the plo … more →

Tags: Progress Reports, Books, Thoughts about Reading and Writing, writing, Plotting, Revising, Writing A Book, agents

(What's The Story) Morning Glory?2 comments

bettykiss wrote 2 months ago: Please press play:  I was chitting-the-chat with my brother this weekend about this blog and how sta … more →

Tags: Singledom, Oasis, The story..., brotherly love

Adding More Filling To The Pie6 comments

elmowrites wrote 2 months ago: Approaching the end of February, and I’m desperately trying to finish my first read-through of … more →

Tags: writing, nanowrimo 2, Editing, Plot, The Phoenix Fire, substance


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