Whenever I sit down to create a new story, one thing I always spend a lot of time on is the conflict. Without conflict, there can be no story. It is an essential driving force in the progression of your narrative. Creating compelling conflict can be difficult. There have been countless times where I have … Continue reading Components of Compelling Conflict
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Best Hiking Trails in Signal Mountain
Growing up in Signal Mountain, TN, I have spent a lot of time hiking all of its trails. Here, I will detail my four favorite hiking locations spread across the mountain as well as include an interactive map to help you find them. The four locations are color coordinated. Mushroom Rock The Mushroom Rock trail … Continue reading Best Hiking Trails in Signal Mountain
How-To Create Complex Characters
Writing a story and need to flush out your characters? Having trouble creating their rich backstories? Not sure how to get into your character's head? Read this article for tips on how to create dynamic, three dimensional characters! Basics A story, in any form, is driven by the characters within it. If you want to … Continue reading How-To Create Complex Characters
Why Star Wars Is Peak Storytelling
Early design concept of Darth Vader. I have been obsessed with the Star Wars universe ever since my childhood. I can nerd out about it all day. I convinced my roommates to let me store my Star Wars Legos in our liquor cabinet. The majority of my bedroom decor is Star Wars related. I think … Continue reading Why Star Wars Is Peak Storytelling
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