Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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I have a philosophy when plotting my stories: Lose the Battle, Win the War. Check out this video to find out what that means, and how it could improve your story with it! (if you agree of course)

What the Heck is Tension?! WORDSTOCK 2: youtube.com/watch?v=OPk99u_nEEc
Writing a Great Antagonist *writing with tropes*: youtube.com/watch?v=RTh9ZscjJLA

Zenith Book Rant & Analysis: youtube.com/watch?v=eG1L9-qAvt8&t=1496s
Nexus Book Review: youtube.com/watch?v=MyA0fGiYK50

Weird Writing Tips: youtube.com/watch?v=pYPmOu6f0nQ&list=PLt_iPhBLLdTfg2PrnE698gFkolelN2l9v
Writing with Tropes: youtube.com/watch?v=isgIeaPqyxI&list=PLt_iPhBLLdTc5IKuzGUgw5nD4onXpzh-4
Analyzing Fiction: youtube.com/watch?v=OPk99u_nEEc&list=PLt_iPhBLLdTeShubu4Iqut8f7_EVlgoQH

Social Medias I Never Use, But I'm Trying To Change That!:
twitter- twitter.com/LauraRFielder​​​​​​
goodreads- https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/4...​...
instagram- https://www.instagram.com/tropetrinit...​...

Time Stamps:
00:00​​​​ Intro
04:00 How Resurrection Kills Tension in Nexus
05:58 How the OG Star Wars Trilogy Uses this Philosophy
08:51 How Winning too Soon Kills Tension in Force Awakens
10:55 How Harry Potter Wins the Battles Effectively
17:35 Outro