Action scenes can be some of the most difficult to write, because they’re written slowly but should feel fast. What I mean by this, is that the author…
Today’s ‘Ask Inkitt’ Question: I’m thinking about writing an urban fantasy. Do you have any tips about this genre? As a matter of fact, I do!…
Today’s ‘Ask Inkitt’ Question: I’m working on my first thriller, but I’m not very good at writing action scenes. Do you have any tips? I sure…
Just like in music, dynamics in storytelling are everything. As thrilling and shocking fight scenes can be in your manuscript, too many for too long can…
Writing Fight Scenes that Hit the Mark
Creating a dynamic action scene can improve the pacing and excitement level in your story. However, there are a few common mistakes you might want to…
Fantasy is a huge genre. Last week, we posted an article on the various sub-genres that make up this creative space. You can check that out…
Not every writer is a natural when it comes to action scenes. Writing an action sequence flexes different writing muscles. Are you in the right shape…
Regardless of genre, most novels have a few action scenes. They’re moments that get your heart racing. You know the stakes are high for the main…
Part of our job as writers is to keep readers hooked on the story and create a satisfying experience for them from the beginning straight through…