The Protagonist and Antagonist Dynamic in The Little Mermaid

The Protagonist and Antagonist Dynamic in The Little Mermaid

Written by JJ Barnes www.jjbarnes.co.uk The Protagonist of your story is the main character. It’s their story you’re following. You join them...

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Ep1 How To Find Your Story Conflict

How To Find Your Story Conflict – Video

On the Siren Stories YouTube Channel, JJ Barnes presents The Table Read creative writing advice series. In today's video, she talks about...

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Examples Of Unresolved Sexual Tension In Fiction And How To Replicate Them

Examples Of Unresolved Sexual Tension In Fiction, And How To Replicate Them

Unresolved sexual tension means the chemistry between two characters that shows they are attracted to one another, but they don't act on....

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How To Write Character Vulnerabilites

How To Write Character Vulnerabilities

A vulnerability is a weakness or fear that impacts your personality and behaviour. Character vulnerabilities can be used in a number of...

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How To Write Magical Schools In Urban Fantasy

How To Write Magical Schools In Urban Fantasy

Urban fantasy is a genre where fantasy creations, such as witches and monsters, exist within our normal mundane world. Sometimes these magical...

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How To Write Personality Quirks

How To Write Personality Quirks

Your characters need to represent a real to life experience of being around people. Characters that read as artificial will stop your...

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How To Follow Your Story Not Your Plot

How To Follow Your Story Not Your Plot

Planning your story well can make the writing process easier. You won't wander off on side adventures or get muddled as you...

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How To Develop Your Characters By What Your Story Needs

How To Develop Your Characters By What Your Story Needs

When you first start writing your story, you'll probably go in knowing who your Protagonist is. Your protagonist is the main character...

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