Writer Therapy | Developmental Editing & Research

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Let's give our antagonists something more than just being "bad." #HowtoWrite #WritingTips #WriterTherapy

Every author has heard the term, "foil". How does that relate to the antagonist? Let's dig into it below. #HowtoWrite #WritingTips #WriterTherapy

How do you write an antagonist that's truly inevitable? Let #WriterTherapy show you how. #HowtoWrite #WritingTips

Antagonists, like all archetypes, have clichés. Let's talk about how to avoid those cliché pitfalls in your own writing so your antagonist can be truly, deeply unnerving. #HowtoWrite #WritingTips #AuthorsOfTwitter

A good antagonist may not be evil for evil's sake. They may be more gray, which can be compelling, depending on how you view the character and their story. Let's break it down below. #WriterTherapy #WritingTips #HowtoWrite

Does your antagonistic have a point? Let's discuss. #WritingAdvice #WriterTherapy #EditorialServices

Your antagonist's backstory matters more than you think (as long as they're a conscious antagonist, rather than something like a tornado or a creature). Let's discuss. #WritingAdvice #WriterTherapy #EditorialServices

Yes, we know it's hard.

Did you know that your antagonist can actually believe a lie, too? Like your protagonist, a villain can absolutely be running on a toxic misbelief that fuels their motivations. What misbelief or lie does your villain believe? Drop it in the comments. #WritingTips #WriterTherapy

@sanchez_m_m A very popular and well-loved technique in storytelling, especially when done well. It's most useful when stating a theme, but does well even without that intent. We love to see it.

Do you like it when the beginning and ending of a novel mirror each other? I find them so satisfying to read and write.

@Madame_Robinska @AuthorGFAllen LITerally, the most perfect question of all time.

@AuthorGFAllen Darling, do you have readgret and feel litdown?

Is there a word for reading A book you've been excited about for so long only to end up being very mediocre

This July, it's all about the big bad. Follow #WriterTherapy for tips all month long on how to write the most terrifying antagonist for your story. #WritingTips #EditorialServices

It's summer! Which is the perfect time to get 10% off your developmental edit with #WriterTherapy. If you want your manuscript to sparkle, grab readers, and keep them entertained until the very last page, book your developmental edit now. writertherapy.com

To end our #writingtips on how to write a killer climax, we want to stress the importance of theme and how it relates to your ending. #WriterTherapy #EditorialServices

A major misconception when it comes to a book's climactic moment is that it has to be this big, massive, epic moment. And while that isn't necessarily the wrong way to do it, it's simply not the only way to make the moment matter. #WritIngTips #WriterTherapy #EditorialServices

@ThatEricAlper So true

A lot goes into writing a great climax, but what SHOULD NOT be there? Let's discuss below. #WriterTherapy

@DanahAALLL Wonderful!!

I did it!! 92,000 words later, BEFORE THE FIREWORKS has a first draft! 🎇📖 #writingcommunity #amquerying

What the reader thinks and feels about your ending says all. Let's discuss.