Articles on Writing Suspenseful Fiction
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Try and Fail -How to Think and Inject Conflict into your Stories’ Plot
This is a short post on implementing or introducing conflict as a sequence of events into your writing. Returning to your character’s goal, we talked about conflict being the most crucial thing in fiction because nothing happens without conflict. And that’s true. So,...
How to Make your Reader Care
Before conflict can be ignited and injected into your plot, your reader has to find a way to care about what’s going on with your character. I always try to start with an intriguing, strong situation to put the reader into the context of the story and to get them to...
The Maltese Falcon – Noir Classics
Well, my friend, you are in for a treat. The Maltese Falcon is the classic of all noir classics. It is the best John Huston and Humphrey Bogart movie ever. It is the most tension-filled, intriguing, and entertaining movie about private investigators ever made. Yes,...
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