Writing Convincing Arguments between Characters
We all love our fair share of drama and tension in our stories, and sometimes arguments and fights between characters are a part of that. Not always will they see eye to eye; sometimes their beliefs are too different from each other, and sometimes disagreements can be used to drive the plot further. Sometimes a good argument is needed.
But what should you consider when writing a conflict between two characters? How can you make the arguments believable? Here is a short guide to convincing arguments between your characters:
Protagonists as “Difficult Men and Women”: Part One
If you think about the last book you read or the last TV show you watched, the possibility is high that the protagonist could have been a “difficult man“ or “difficult woman“ with morals that do not match yours or behavior that you would normally condemn. But how did the author manage to still write them in such a way that you continued to read the book or watch the TV show? What methods can you use yourself when you write about a protagonist who engages in activities that do not follow the morals of your audience or yourself?
Fantasy Clichés and how to Fix them
If you want to avoid the classic fantasy cliches in your writing and instead create something really unique, this post is for you! It will explore the question on how to fix existing fantasy tropes to make them more interesting.