How to Create a Setting of a Story in 6 Steps
Are you looking for ways to make your story more believable? What about adding detail? What is the setting in a story, and how can it create an immersive environment […]
Developing Internal and External Conflict in Thrillers: What, Why, and How
There are many ways to create conflict in a story. Internal and external conflict are two of the most common ones, but what exactly does that mean? In this blog […]
The Hero Archetype in Thrillers: Key Characteristics, Qualities, and Samples
A hero archetype usually possesses qualities such as courage, intelligence, wisdom, and bravery to help them overcome dangerous obstacles or challenges – they may even save an entire town or […]
Types of Plot Twists in Thriller Novels: Techniques and Examples
A plot twist is a sudden, unexpected event that changes everything. Plot twists are used in novels to keep readers on their toes and provide emotional depth for the characters. […]
How to Start a Story: A Guide for Thriller Writers
This blog post is for thriller writers who want to start their story with a hook but don’t know how to. Here you will learn what you need to do […]
How to Write Dialogue in a Thriller Novel
Dialogue is one of the essential elements of a thriller novel. How you structure, punctuate, and use tags will significantly impact how your readers interpret what they are reading. This […]
Types of Conflict in Thriller Novels: Obstacles and Problems
What makes a good thriller novel? Types of conflict. You can break down the types of conflict into two categories: external and internal. External conflicts are the problems that occur […]
8 Cut-Throat Character Archetypes for Your Thriller Novel
The first step to developing your creative writing is to create the characters. Character archetypes are a way of categorizing all types of character, and they can be broken down […]
7 Elements of a Story: Character, Plot, Setting
It’s a well-known fact that a good story needs a plot, setting, and characters. But what about point of view? What about style? What is the theme of the story […]
Creating a Story Arc in Your Thriller Novel
A story arc is the sequence of events leading up to and following a climax. You can break it into four parts: setup, conflict, finish, and resolution. Of course, story […]