Resources to help you learn more about writing stories; both what to do, and what not to do.
Books (No link)
This one probably seems pretty obvious, but if you want to learn how to write, it’s always advisable to read. Even a bad book can help you learn what not to do.
Humorous critiques of films. Believe it or not, this can actually help you learn about overused tropes and basic story issues, so you can learn to recognize and avoid them in your own writing.
Video essays on how to write well with examples from multiple sources in film/TV/books. There are also some videos about philosophy explored through fiction.
Overly Sarcastic Productions
(This channel is also referenced in Research.) Specifically linking this here for the Trope Talks, which break down a host of popular tropes and Detail Diatribes that go into serious depth on specific scenes or stories.
A professional editor’s take on TV shows and movies, complete with advice on how to write your own stories! You can even find a few videos where he does real-time edits.
Mythology, popular authors, worldbuilding, and writing tips as presented by adorable Steampunk robots.
Don’t let the name fool you, this is a fun channel that looks at what you should NOT do while giving you a peek at what you SHOULD do when writing your stories.
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