Let’s discuss four different types of enemy factions that come up in stories.
Then we’ll spin the wheel to decide which groups will hate each other when we practice writing our own!
Chuck Palahniuk, the author of Fight Club, says “thought verbs” like “think/know/realize” are making your writing worse.
Why? Let’s find out together and practice killing some “thought verbs” ourselves!
Fifty Shades of Grey, Ready Player One… these stories are pretty bad, but they’re popular.
Why? What can we learn from them?
Let’s discuss then try writing our own bad-but-popular story together!