how arcane taught me to outline — the masterlist

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on character

part one — character arcs, arcane's magic formula, themes, writing an extension of your character, chekhov's gun ➞ find the post here

part two — show not tell, direct & indirect characterisation, writing time, a character-driven plot ➞ coming soon...

part three — relationships (platonic, familial, romantic), symbolism, moral ambiguity, using tropes ➞ coming soon...

on plotting

the storyboard — the 3 act structure, actions have consequences, and how a single explosion spurred arcane's story ➞ coming soon...

writing the scene — character parallels and overlap, visual storytelling, connecting to your story theme ➞ coming soon...

on worldbuilding

part one — ??? ➞ coming soon...

part two — ??? ➞ coming soon...

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