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J.J. Abrams’ Mystery Box

January 15, 2016

In a riveting Ted-Talk, J.J. Abrams discusses the usage of mystery to maintain interest throughout a story. Regardless of genre, he suggests that you can string together a whole line of mystery, leaving the audience in constant confusion. As soon as you open one mystery box, you find another box. Inside that one…another box. John Doe collapses … More J.J. Abrams’ Mystery Box

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Why Writers Torture Characters

August 26, 2015

Everyone does it and everyone should do it. Writing like most things in the world involves patterns. People pick up those patterns and thus expect what is to come. That’s tension people. Tension is what people love. They know what’s coming, but they don’t know when, how, and/or why. You might be thinking, “Oh! Like … More Why Writers Torture Characters

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