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Posts by Adam Jarvis
Protagonist vs Antagonist
Introduction You have likely been told that characters in your story should want something, and it would be a frightfully dull novel if your characters got everything they wanted without any effort (or, as Agent Smith puts it in The Matrix: a dream our primitive cerebrums would keep trying to wake up from). The duology…
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Writing great dialogue is hard. You’d be forgiven for thinking otherwise. People talk – some people constantly. From parties with friends to the dinner table with family, from our own inner thoughts to the media we consume, our lives are filled with endless chatter. But dialogue isn’t idle chatter. Dialogue has to propel your plot…
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