How To Write Perseverance – Video
On YouTube, JJ Barnes talks about perseverance, why perseverant characters will improve the quality of your story, and her writing…
How To Write A Wicked Step-Mother – Video
On YouTube, JJ Barnes shares a video about wicked step-mother characters, what they can do for your story, and how…
Why You Shouldn’t Drift Off Plot – Video
On YouTube, JJ Barnes talks you through why you shouldn't drift off plot and how to keep you story focused…
Reasons Why Story Telling Is A Specific Skill, And Why It’s Okay To Ask For Help
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores the ways in which story telling is a specific skill, and why asking…
How To Write Humans That Are Scarier Than Monsters – Video
On The Table Read on YouTube, JJ Barnes explores techniques you can use to write humans that are scarier than…
Why Dwight Shcrute Is A Perfect Character – Video
On YouTube, JJ Barnes talks about the writing of Dwight Schrute in The US Office, and what we can learn…
The Questions You Need To Ask When Developing Your Story
On The Table Read, JJ Barnes offers writing advice for authors, suggestions questions you need to ask in the development…
Characterisation Lessons In The US Office
Written by JJ Barnes www.jjbarnes.co.uk The US Office is one of the most successful comedy shows ever made. It ran…
How To Write A Boring Scene In An Interesting Way
Written by JJ Barnes www.jjbarnes.co.uk Naturally you want your story to be interesting. If your story is boring, you’ll lose…
How To Find Confidence In Your Narrator’s Voice
JJ Barnes explores the narrator's voice in different stories, and how to replicate that style with confidence in your own…