by Cheryl | Jul 9, 2025 | Insights
If there’s one thing that makes a great story, it’s a great adversary, or villain, if you must. The quintessential villain tests the protagonist, pitting them against forces they must overcome to reach their goal. But how does one go about constructing the...
by Cheryl | Apr 23, 2025 | Insights
Many people will argue against plotting out their stories for a variety of reasons. They will say that plotting is boring, removes spontaneity, stifles creative flow, etc. While arguments against plotting reflect individual taste and preference, there is still room...