8 Tips for Writing Your Story's Climax by DesdemonaDeBlake, literature
Literature
8 Tips for Writing Your Story's Climax
8 Tips for Writing Your Story's Climax
Anybody Can Write a Novel 2.0 Chapter 6 “Plot Points” – Section 11 “Climax”
“In the planning stage of a book, don't plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.”
― Rose Tremain
With only two plot-points to go, you've very nearly made it to the end of the story. Following the Stand Up, the next plot-point is the Climax—often referred to as the final battle, the main confrontation, or the showdown of your story. This is the point at which your plot comes to a close and where your primary protagonist will either triumph o
.:How To Make A Good Villain:. by Veidara, literature
Literature
.:How To Make A Good Villain:.
• WHY: Why put so much effort into making “the bad guy”? The clear and obvious answer is that any and every character in your story who is well done would have a great impact on your story and also intrigue your readers. If they know you love your hero and put a lot of work into him, and didn’t really care about your villain because he was just going to lose anyway…what’s the point of even having a villain at all? Make your villains worth the attention, almost as much as the main group. Readers can love great villains just as much as great heroes. Keep it interesting.
• WHAT MAKES AN ANTAGONIST: Befo