“Heart of Writing S2E6 explores creating tension by placing your characters in the wrong place at the wrong time. Master suspense in your story!”
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When Good People Collide: Writing Conflicting Desires Between Likable Characters
Learn how to write emotionally rich stories where even likable characters clash. Explore character-driven conflict in The Morning Show, Shrinking, and The Avengers, and discover how to craft tension rooted in values, not villains.
When Good Characters Cross the Line: The Moral Cost of Doing What Feels Necessary
Explore how morally grounded characters face life-altering decisions in fiction. Learn how to write complex arcs where good people cross lines—and live with the cost.
We Are Wise Thinkers 