Aigner Loren Wilson

July 28, 2022

Writers use macro tension to keep the large-scale elements of their story driving conflict and suspense. But you can also… Read More

July 23, 2022

Characters fill our stories, and many writing instructors or teachers will say that characters are what drive a story and… Read More

July 20, 2022

Writers use microtension to add depth to their writing and stories. Without microtension, there wouldn’t be those minuet changes in… Read More

July 15, 2022

Too often, writers aren’t guided or taught how to think about their careers like other professions. They are either told… Read More

July 12, 2022

Tension is the sense that something is about to happen, whether that be good or bad. We often think bad… Read More

July 10, 2022

Thinking about the central idea or theme in our work will help us push our stories further and make our… Read More

July 5, 2022

When talking about tension, anticipation comes up. Many writers don’t know the difference, but it’s an important distinction to make… Read More

July 1, 2022

I wanted to offer writers another way to grow and learn. That’s when it hit me! I have TONS of… Read More

May 26, 2022

While themes and thematic statements crop up throughout our stories, we can consciously weave them into our work to drive… Read More

May 17, 2022

Like thematic statements, themes aren’t necessary, though readers may find themes in your work you did not intend. To help… Read More