A new blog series on why rules exist, when writers shouldn’t break them, and how writers can break them effectively Welcome to my new blog series! The series is dedicated to helping writers understand how they can break writing rules to achieve certain goals. The art of writing is often seen as a means to…
Month: April 2023
Fiction Writers Are Murderers: 12 Categories of Common Character Deaths
Fiction writers are murderers: the Gods of our worlds, the dealers of death. We ultimately decide which of our characters live and which of them die. We kill them for many reasons. This is a huge responsibility, and many fiction writers (for text, film, games, and more) have been criticized for their death-dealing methods, as…