Biggest Plot Mistakes Writers Make...Writing Advice With John Lazarus
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 Published On Jan 9, 2024

In this installment of our 87-part series, you'll learn why saying God did it only works so many times. Authors who struggle to find plots that work should watch this video before giving up and moving back in with their parents.
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00:00 - Introduction
00:41 - Title Sequence
00:52 - Product Placement
01:25 - What are plot devices?
02:03 - Avoid: Love Triangle
02:32 - Use: Deal with the Devil
03:01 - Avoid: Red Herring
03:37 - Use: MacGuffin
04:20 - Avoid: Cliffhanger
05:15 - Use: False Death
05:51 - Avoid: Deus Ex Machina
06:07 - Use: Artifact of Doom
06:46 - Outro

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