Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple

What makes a protagonist memorable and unique? What makes readers fall in love with them enough to follow them around for 300-500 pages?   Knowing the answers to those questions is the difference between creating a flat, dull protagonist and having a magnetic protagonist that readers can’t get enough of!    In this episode you’ll learn: Why every novel is actually character driven How character arc must be thoroughly considered when getting to know your protagonist The 7 questions you must ask yourself about your protagonist to make them magnetic to readers And so much more!   Snag my FREE protagonist workbook:  https://www.manyworldswriting.com/protagonist  Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw

The most important skill you can have as a writer is the ability to write a compelling scene, but it’s a skill that few writers have actually mastered.   So in this episode we are going to do a deep dive into scene structure and learn: 1) How to know if an event in your novel actually needs to be a scene 2) the structure of a great scene 3) the 6 elements you should add to every scene to make them vibrant and irresistible to readers 4) how to expand a summary into a full scene.   If you’re ready to learn all about how kick*ss scenes are actually written, snag my FREE workbook: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/scene   Are you ready for an affordable mentorship program that will help you write a powerful speculative fiction novel? Fill out an application to my Powerful Writers, Powerful Novels Mentorship Program: manyworldswriting.com/mentorship   Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw

Backstory is an essential part of every novel.   Without it, your protagonist doesn’t have a meaningful character arc and your story lacks depth. But writers are (understandably) scared to put backstory in their novel because they’re afraid of info dumping.   Well, there is a way to strike a perfect balance. You CAN include valuable backstory AND avoid info dumping.   Grab my FREE checklist right here and learn the 5 principles of highly effective backstory: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/backstory   Are you ready for an affordable mentorship program that will help you write a powerful speculative fiction novel? Fill out an application to my Powerful Writers, Powerful Novels Mentorship Program: manyworldswriting.com/mentorship  Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw

Nothing grabs readers’ attention like dialogue. That’s why it’s absolutely imperative to make sure that the dialogue in your novel is serving the story and making readers hungry for more.   Ready to learn more about dialogue? Don’t forget to access the FREE dialogue checklist right here: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/dialoguechecklist   If you’re ready to REALLY understand all the ins and outs of great dialogue, grab my Dynamic Dialogue COURSE right here: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/dialogue   Are you ready for an affordable mentorship program that will help you write a powerful speculative fiction novel? Fill out an application to my Powerful Writers, Powerful Novels Mentorship Program: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/mentorship    Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw 

  📘Access the FREE workbook right here: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/better📘   ✨Fill out an application to my Powerful Writers, Powerful Novels Mentorship Program: manyworldswriting.com/mentorship ✨   Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw   Do you want to hone your writing skills so you can finally tell the powerful story that’s been living in your mind for so long?    Well, my friend, as we bust into 2024, I’ve decided to share my 7 best methods for doing just that! Let's make this year the one where you write your novel. I know you can do it!

Are you worried that your protagonist might not be likable?   Often as writers, we love our protagonists deeply, but readers might not be able to connect with them, which could sabotage your entire novel!   In this episode, learn the 4 keys to making any protagonist likable so readers will want to keep on reading!   Access the FREE workbook right here: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/likable   Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw

Are you worried that something important is missing from your novel? Something that might lock readers and agents out of the narrative and prevent them from falling in love with your work? Often, we writers recognize that something is missing, but we have no idea what. It’s frustrating, and we wish we could just magically know what that missing thing is.   Well, you’re in luck! In this episode, you’ll learn about the crucial aspect of your novel that most writers don’t even know they’re missing!   Access the FREE workbook right here: https://www.manyworldswriting.com/point   Join the Many Worlds Writing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1012106499677937/?mibextid=oMANbw