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Video: Martha Alderson Lessons | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Martha Alderson is a writer from Santa Cruz, California who has produced a bucket load of excellent videos on how to write a novel, memoir, or screen play. Here are her video lessons on how to plot a novel. 2 Character’s Emotional Development. 3 Plotting the Settings.
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20 Master Plots | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. To find out more, read 20 Master Plots and How to Build Them by Ronald Tobias. Plot #1: The Question. The protagonist’s search for a person, place or thing, tangible or intangible. Plot is character driven. Examples: The Grapes of Wrath. Master Plot #2: Adventure. Plot is action driven. Master Plot...
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Creating Characters | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. How to Craft Compelling Characters by David Corbett, Writer’s Digest, April 2011. The source and exact nature of the curious phenomena we refer to as characters remains something of a mystery, but the craft of characterization is not. Characteristics of Compelling Characters. The fundamental truth ...
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10 Disciplines | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. 10 Disciplines for Fiction Writers. By James Scott Bell, Writer’s Digest, October 2002. We all hated the drudgery, but come game time we knew we were better players for it. And all his teams overachieved. Come up with your own item of visual motivation. It might be inspirational words taped to ...
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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Characterization | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Characters need to be:. Ways of creating characters. Describe them. Show them in their natural habitat, interacting with people. What do they look like? What do they wear? What do they do? How do they talk? What do they read, eat, play, drive? The trait of McGyver-like ingenuity? This is the kind o...
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Video: Writing a Short Story | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Video: Writing a Short Story. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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Boost Creativity | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. 10 Minutes or Less. Jamming out stimulates the part of our brain that controls motor actions, emotions, and creativity. Classical music might give us an extra boost: According to The Mozart Effect, listening to Mozart’s work can increase creativity, concentration, and other cognitive functions.
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Credits | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Most of the articles on this blog are from. Go to either site for excellent advice and info on the writing process, writers, and everything about writing! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Pick a Name | Help from the Purple Chair
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Help from the Purple Chair. 8230; passing on advice on writing from writers who write. Choosing a Plot Structure. Video: Martha Alderson Lessons. Video: Martha Alderson Plot Tips. Video: Writing a Short Story. Namedropping: Finding Solid Names for Your Unique Characters by Elizabeth Sims, Writer’s Digest, August 2012. I was an intense young writer of short stories, and to this day I remember part of her lecture word for word. Getting the names right requires patience, she said, and sometimes it’s hard...
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