Questions 337: Where Did I Put My Antagonist?
Subscribe Here! Robert asks: “What are good ways to introduce the antagonist when restricted to the protagonist’s POV??” The Maltese Falcon The Big Sleep Lord of the Rings He Ain’t Heavy Blood And Weeds
Subscribe Here! Robert asks: “What are good ways to introduce the antagonist when restricted to the protagonist’s POV??” The Maltese Falcon The Big Sleep Lord of the Rings He Ain’t Heavy Blood And Weeds
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “How do you transition between series without stealing from yourself?”
Subscribe Here! J.R. asks: “What’s the best way to use Patreon as a fiction writer?”
Subscribe Here! B. asks: “How long is brainwashing effective, and how can it be maintained?” Resources: The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon as well as the 1962 and 2004 film adaptations The Wrong Way Home: Uncovering the Patterns of Cult Behavior in American Society Arthur J. Deikman, M.D. A Clockwork …
Subscribe Here! Lyssa asks: “Do you think about ‘scenes and sequels’ when writing?”
Subscribe Here! Mike asks: How do you keep from getting stuck between scenes? Resources mentioned: Greg Iles
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: When do you “tell” and when do you “show”? This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit
Subscribe Here! DanDanTheArtMan asks: What’s the best way to do dialog tags? Resources Mentioned: Trouble in Paradise, Robert B. Parker This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit
Subscribe Here! Robert asks: What can you do in the final paragraphs to bring the story to a graceful close? Resources Referenced: The A-Team Down From Ten
Subscribe Here! Rob asks: Can you give us an update on what *you’re* writing?