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It took me so long to stop correcting people misusing “hopefully”. To this day, it still makes me cringe.

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Crafting Believable Characters Using the ABC Model
Crafting believable characters is at the heart of compelling storytelling. One of the keys to achieving this lies in understanding how characters respond to events within the narrative. In psychology, the ABC model—used in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)—provides a framework that can be applied to the development of fictional characters. By exploring the activating event, […]
The Knock-Knock Approach: How Joke Structure Helps with Fiction Story Plotting
Writing a compelling and engaging story is a lot like telling a joke. Just as a joke follows a certain format, so does a story within a specific genre. Whether you’re penning a mystery, a romance, or a thriller, each genre comes with its own set of expectations, much like the setup, narrative, and punchline […]

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