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🤳 #308 - The Bully Pulpit
What makes a bully believable to an audience? What responsibility do writers have to their audience when telling a story about bullying? We have an Inneresting think about this, and more, this week!
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Our weekly-ish newsletter about screenwriting and things that are interesting to screenwriters.
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🤳 #307 - Are you someone famous?
What happens to the brain of someone who becomes famous, and how can writers use that to create more believable fictional famous characters?
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😍 #306 - Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love
Crushes, obsessions, insecurities: Inneresting looks at things that pretend to be love in stories.
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📛 #305 - Where do character names come from?
Sometimes writers struggle to name their characters. This week's Inneresting collects some ideas that might make the job easier (from a certain point of view).
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😱 #304 - How smart is too smart (for a character in a horror story)?
Your audience deserves a better class of horror victim. How do we write smarter characters that can still find themselves on the business end of a machete?
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👹 #303 - Sympathy for the Monster
Don't reach for that pitchfork! We're talking about writing sympathetic monsters, and how offending the delicate sensibilities of a community is enough to set off an angry mob.
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👋 #302 - Introducing Your Dystopia
What does it feel like to live in a dystopia? What's the street level view of this broken society you're writing a story in? We have examples to talk about in this week's Inneresting.
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🤯 #301 - Okay, Doomer.
In some stories the future isn't bright, but you gotta wear mirrored shades. We're talking dystopian storytelling and the discomfort of when far-flung futures start to feel all too real.
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An Inneresting Digest: 2026 Q2
A look into the psyche of our readership, collecting the most popular links from the last three months of Inneresting!
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⚠️ #300 - I'm in danger.
For our 300th issue, we're feeling the fear and writing about it anyway. We're looking at examples of the moment a character realizes that they're in trouble.
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➕➕➕ #299 - Scope Creep
How big does a story need to be? Inneresting asks the big questions about story scale this week.
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🤷 #298 - Okay, but why?
Why is this the newsletter topic for this week? Why do we think we're the ones to write about it for you? Find out in this week's Inneresting!