Prince Zuko and Writing Character Identity
TelevisionChris La Portewriting fiction, writing, writing tips, writing advice, writing blog, writing characters, better writing, fiction writing, fantasy, fantasy writing, writing fantasy, avatar, avatar the last airbender, the last airbender, prince zuko, zuko, blogging, blog, story, storytelling, story analysis, television, creating characters, character, character creation, characterization, identity, writing inspiration, main, secondary, third
Writing the "Oh, Crap" Moment in Your Fantasy Book
Movies, Television, BooksChris La Portelord of the rings, Fellowship of the Ring, Tolkien, j.r.r. tolkien, witcher, jaskier, nazgul, fantasy, fantasy writing, fantasy genre, writing books, writing inspiration, writing tension, writing, writing tips, writing techniques, writing advice, writing blog, writing fiction, writing novels, writing fantasy, main, story, story analysis, storytelling, mulan, disney, write like a geek, secondary, third
How To Write An Exciting Story Climax (By Creating A Meaningful Crisis)
TelevisionChris La Portemandalorian, star wars, disney, disney plus, storytelling, story, climax, crisis, writing, writing blog, write like a geek, writing advice, writing tips, fiction writing, main, secondary, third
Easily Forgotten Fundamental: Writing Conflict
Writing On WritingChris La Portestory, storytelling, fiction writing, writing fiction, creativity, writing, better writing, writing tips, writing advice, writing conflict, conflict in writing, fundamental writing, writing techniques, book writing, main, blogging, writing blog, secondary, third
Writing the Hero That Fails
Video GamesChris La Portewriting fiction, writing, write like a geek, zelda, legend of zelda, ocarina of time, majora's mask, breath of the wild, failure, characterization, writing tips, writing on writing, writing advice, writing blog, blogging, failing heroes, story, storytelling, writing fantasy, video games, main, secondary, third
Tolkien Tuesday: The Best Ale Makes Immersive Characters
Tolkien TuesdayChris La Portemain, tolkien tuesday, J.R.R. Toilkien, Tolkien, lord of the rings, The Two Towers, Fellowship of the Ring, geek, write like a geek, book writing, books, story, storytelling, story analysis, better writing, writing tips, writing advice, immersive characters, characterization, secondary, third
Stranger Things 3: How to Develop a Central Conflict
TelevisionChris La PorteStranger Things, tv, netflix, shows, main, storytelling, story, central conflict, conflict, characterization, plotting, plot, plot development, plot lines, season 3, Stranger Things 3, secondary, third
Tolkien Tuesday: The Itsy Tricksy Spider
Tolkien TuesdayChris La Portetolkien tuesday, writing blog, writing, Tolkien, J.R.R. Toilkien, lord of the rings, symbolism, foreshadowing, writing tips, writing advice, story, storytelling, fiction writing, fantasy, fantasy writing, main, secondary, third
Tolkien Tuesday: Writing Characters in Grief
Tolkien TuesdayChris La Portetolkien tuesday, J.R.R. Toilkien, Tolkien, lord of the rings, The Two Towers, Theoden, grief, writing, storytelling, advice, fiction writing, fantasy, story, secondary, thrid, third
Tolkien Tuesday: Sauron, Lord of Assumptions
Tolkien TuesdayChris La PorteTolkien, tolkien tuesday, J.R.R. Toilkien, Lord of the Rings, character, characterization, villains, sauron, assumptions, flaws, weaknesses, plot, story, storytelling, secondary, third
An Embarrassing New Start
Writing On WritingChris La Portewriting, storytelling, creating, creativity, creative life, goals, personal blog, story, writing blog, embarrassing, new start, honesty, third
The Star Wars Symphony and How to Make Fandom Non-Toxic (nerdbot.com)
Chris La Portestar wars, a new hope, fandoms, geeks, nerds, song, symphony, music, last jedi, story, nerdbot
Lord of the Rings: A Story Through One Song (nerdbot.com)
Chris La Portelord of the rings, Aragorn, movies, song, soundtrack, storytelling, story, analysis, return of the king, anduril, tolkien, nerdbot
Creativity is an Adventure (And Adventures Are Boring Sometimes)
Writing On WritingChris La Portewriting, creativity, creating, art, lord of the rings, hobbit, storytelling, story, geek, adventure, reading, blog, journey, thrid
The Adventure Zone and Telling Stories Together
Writing On WritingChris La Portestorytelling, story, dungeons and dragons, the adventure zone, TAZ, podcasts, characters, characterization, the McElroys, writing, blog, journey, third
Lady Bird, Originality, and Home
MoviesChris La Portemovies, Lady Bird, film, story, storytelling, theme, review, characterization, home, analysis, blog, storycraft, third
Wielding Magic: Folklore and the Power of Storytelling
Writing On WritingChris La Portescarifsaturday, archive, storytelling, story, folklore, mythology, magic, narrative, inspiration, creativity, writing, blog, storycraft, third
Rian Johnson and Imperfect Characters
MoviesChris La Portemovies, storytelling, story, characterization, characters, luke skywalker, skywalker, kylo ren, rian johnson, writing, plot development, star wars, looper, film, blog, storycraft, third
Cormac McCarthy and Theme: Driving Your Readers Insane
MoviesChris La Portescarifsaturday, archive, story, storytelling, movies, movie, film, Cormac mccarthy, no country for old men, symbolism, theme, narrative, writing, fiction, blog, writing themes, writing fiction, writing novels, writing books, write like a geek, writing inspiration, writing blog, writing slow scenes, fiction writing, better writing, writing tips, writing advice
Ignite the Eucatastrophe of 2018
Writing On WritingChris La Portemovies, storytelling, story, eucatastrophe, tolkien, j.r.r. tolkien, lord of the rings, star wars, last jedi, logan, horizon zero dawn, wonder woman, wolverine, blade runner, blade runner 2049, film, self improvement, 2018, blog, journey, third
