Tag: narrative design

Narrative design shapes how stories are told, combining character arcs, pacing, and worldbuilding. Emmaline Hoffmeister uses narrative design in her Christian and historical fiction to create engaging, uplifting stories that resonate with women of faith who value meaningful storytelling.

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16
Sep
2025
Posted in Writing

8 Ways How to Build Conflict Without Villains

Discover how to build powerful story conflict without relying on villains. Explore internal struggles, relational tension, situational obstacles, and more to craft authentic, compelling narratives that resonate with readers.