Writing Craft Essentials
53 videos • 13,802 views • by ShaelinWrites
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HOW TO WRITE IN RETROSPECTIVE POV 🕦 is it right for your story? (theory + examples)
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HOW TO WRITE ROMANCE💕crafting unique & compelling relationships
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CLARITY: how to find, fix, and prevent clarity issues in your writing
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HOW TO WRITE THEMES INTO YOUR STORY💡adding depth & meaning to your writing
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WRITING ATMOSPHERE AND MOOD🌙 how to write an immersive story
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LINGUISTIC ECOSYSTEMS🌿 writing technique to improve voice, atmosphere, theme, & more!
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A tour of my FANTASY WORLDBUILDING BIBLE✨how I worldbuild in OneNote📓
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HOW TO WRITE NARRATIVE SUMMARY (that’s actually interesting) | theory, tips, & examples
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HOW TO WRITE A SCENE | elements of narrative + tips (with example doc)
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WORLDBUILDING FOR BEGINNERS 🌏 (the web method) + live example
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5 Ways to Add Depth and Complexity to Your Writing
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THE MOST COMMON SHORT STORY MISTAKES + how to stand out! (from a litmag slush reader)
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EMOTIONAL STAKES: How to Make Readers Care About Your Story
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How to Condense Your Novel (I cut 16k words with this...)
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How to Create Subtext In Your Story | Writing Tips
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6-ARC STORY STRUCTURE (character driven + pantser friendly) | with template 📝
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The Five Principles of Revision | what to look for when editing a novel
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The Secret to a Well Paced Plot (and it's ridiculously easy) | Writing Tips
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The Most Common Writing Mistake: Why Telling And Exposition Are Actually Good
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Writing in 2nd Person | The Forgotten POV
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11 Tips to Take Your Short Stories to the Next Level
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The Three Planes of a Story | Creating Causal Connections
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14 Revision Tips! | How to Edit Your Novel
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The Art of Making up Verbs | Verbing Nouns!
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Flashback Hack | Connecting Backstory to the Present
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How to Structure a Novel (With No Outline or Plot Structure!)
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My Favourite Worldbuilding Tip | Narrative Worldbuilding
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Writing Compelling Character Relationships | Writing Tips
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How to Turn Your Idea Into a Book! | Developing a Novel Concept
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How to Write Effective Description & Imagery | Writing Tips
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How to Title Your Book | Writing Tips
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Word Choice, Diction, and Syntax | Writing Tips
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How to Convey Emotion in Your Writing | Writing Tips
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15 Tips for Writing Better Short Stories! | Writing Tips
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Writing Experimental Fiction | Using Form in Your Writing
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8 Unconventional Points of View | Writing Tips
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Reality in Fiction | Writing Tips
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12 Tips for New Short Story Writers
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Specificity and Concrete Language | how to write vividly
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Show, Don't Tell | what it means and how to use it
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How to Use Symbolism | Writing Tips
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The Ultimate Guide to Tense & Point of View | Writing Tips
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How to Write a Short Story | Writing Tips
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Inciting Incidents | Writing Tips
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Using and Incorporating Flashback | Writing Tips
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Psychic Distance | How to Control Point of View
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Creating Complex Characters | Writing Tips
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9 Tips for a Satisfying Plot | Writing Tips
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Editing Word Count | The Fix for Both Underwriters and Overwriters
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How to Create a Strong Character Voice | Writing Tips
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How to Avoid Melodrama In Your Writing | Writing Tips
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18 Writing Hacks for Stronger Prose
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How to Instantly Improve Your Writing | Filtering 101
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