by Niels Kwakernaak @ Your Best Story Editing
Hone your writing skills on your way to work or while doing the dishes! We talk about writing fiction, nonfiction, narrative techniques, and ways to engage your reader so that you'll grow your confidence and authority as a writer. See also my website: http://www.yourbeststory.net Or connect with me via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nielskwakernaak Subscribe to my free "Change the World Writing" course: https://yourbeststory.net/subscribe-for-your-free-writing-course/
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July 21, 2025
<p>Tense relationships make suspenseful stories. When the main characters are stuck together AND in conflict, the most suspenseful plots emerge. </p><p>In this podcast, I'll discuss how these character relationships work and how to create them in your stories.</p><p>Learn how to</p><ul><li>Optimize characters for conflict</li><li>Use different scripts to create conflict between characters</li><li>Use the principles of the crucible to add tension</li><li>Create exciting relationships in your B-, C-, and D-stories, or subplots</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to my newsletter for weekly tips, tricks, and inspiration: http://www.yourbeststory.net</p>
July 2, 2025
This episode explores character psychology and human behavior, revealing how writers create relatable characters that deeply engage readers in narrative nonfiction.
June 16, 2025
The host discusses the fundamental elements of character development, exploring what defines a character and how to craft authentic characters that resonate with readers.
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Hone your writing skills on your way to work or while doing the dishes!
We talk about writing fiction, nonfiction, narrative techniques, and ways to engage your reader so that you'll grow your confidence and authority as a writer.
See also my website: http://www.yourbeststory.net
Or connect with me via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nielskwakernaak
Subscribe to my free "Change the World Writing" course: https://yourbeststory.net/subscribe-for-your-free-writing-course/
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