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Idea
The "I have a question" or "Something's happened, how do we fix it?" plot structure. As previously stated, this structure is practically...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Dec 3, 20183 min read
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Find a Hobby
Writing is something I love. It is also something I really, really enjoy. And while those seem like the same thing, they're really not,...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Sep 12, 20182 min read
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Milieu
Milieu is the Exploration of Worlds plot. Also known as the There and Back Again story. As previously stated it is most often used in...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jul 31, 20184 min read
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The MICE Quotient
This particular post is dedicated almost entirely to Fiction. Non-fiction has the same elements, but they're almost always going to be...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Mar 17, 20184 min read
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Stocks, Tropes, and Clichés
There is no such thing as an "original" character in the same way there's no such thing as an "original" story. All characters fall under...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jul 18, 20172 min read
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Speak Clearly!
Dialogue is one of the hardest things for writers to write and a difficulty that is not exclusive to new writers. Finding your...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jul 5, 20172 min read
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A Box Has Two Sides
No, that title is not the beginning of a really bad joke (although it easily could be ^-^), it's the way you need to think of your...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jun 22, 20172 min read
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Finding Your Voice
There are few things worse than picking up a book and trying to muddle your way through a boring/unlikable narrator. You could have the...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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Rules of the World
Every well-constructed World runs on rules. The mark of a truly great World is when your reader doesn't necessarily realize what those...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jun 8, 20175 min read
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First Readers
A huge part of writing is finding someone impartial to read your work before anyone else sees it. That person needs to be your biggest...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
May 10, 20172 min read
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Character History
So in case you haven't already noticed, I'm doing a very quick, very brief overview of the main points of story creation. Once I've hit...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Apr 21, 20173 min read
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Becoming a World Builder
World Building is the root of every good story. You might have the greatest characters in the world, the best plot ever conceived, and...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Apr 12, 20173 min read
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In the Beginning
Writing doesn't begin with the writing, it begins with the idea. Before you can write about Susie Stalino and her Casino Boys you have to...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Mar 23, 20173 min read
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Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE I Became a Writer
Anyone can write. It's actually rather easy to just stick a bunch of words together and call it a story. But not everyone can write well,...
Cassiopeia Fletcher
Jul 28, 20162 min read
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