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Writing Techniques Fight Scene Edit: Embrace the Red (FightWrite™)

This month, trained fighter and author Carla Hoch walks us through an edit of a fight scene to help us make them stronger, and to help us feel more comfortable with edits in general.

Writing Techniques Writing Scenes With Sparring: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques The Impact of Blood on a Fight: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques Dislocating a Thumb to Escape Handcuffs: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques Critiquing a Fight Scene From Start to Finish: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques A Scrimmage in Skirts: SMART Tips for Writing Female-Forward Fight and Action Scenes in Historical Fiction Alison Goodman

Writing Techniques 10 Myths Writers Shouldn’t Believe About Fighting: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques How to Punch—For Writers: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques How To Get Out of the Fight: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques Writing Blood Loss: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques Pacing Your Fight Scene (FightWrite™)Carla Hoch

Resources Choosing Which Movements To Put in Your Fight Scene (FightWrite™)Carla Hoch

writing technique Picking a Fighting Style for Your Character (FightWrite™)Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques How Do Characters Who Don’t Know How to Fight, Fight? (FightWrite™)Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques The Why of the Fight: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

Writing Techniques Using Weapons of Opportunity: FightWrite™Carla Hoch

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