Protagonists beat villains and conquer obstacles not with capes or superpowers, but with their wits, grit, and the skills and knowledge...

Every screenwriting guide will tell you the same thing: give your character an internal flaw and an external obstacle. Maybe she’s...

Let's be honest: your last draft is sitting there judging you from across the room like a disappointed parent. You know what I mean: that...

After our last post on introducing a single character, someone asked: “Okay, but what if I’m introducing six characters at once?” That’s...