Debilitating fears are a problem for everyone, an unfortunate part of the human experience. Whether they're a result of learned behavior as a child, are related to a mental health condition, or stem from a past wounding event, these fears influence a character's behaviors, habits, beliefs, and … [Read more...] about Fear Thesaurus Entry: Sex
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Fear Thesaurus Entry: Being Taken Advantage Of
Debilitating fears are a problem for everyone, an unfortunate part of the human experience. Whether they're a result of learned behavior as a child, are related to a mental health condition, or stem from a past wounding event, these fears influence a character's behaviors, habits, beliefs, and … [Read more...] about Fear Thesaurus Entry: Being Taken Advantage Of
The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: Being Stalked
Sourced from The Emotional Wound Thesaurus NOTES:Stalkers are typically obsessed with their subjects, either out of a romantic interest, from the belief that the subjects have rejected or slighted them in some way, or due to another reason they themselves may not completely know or understand. … [Read more...] about The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: Being Stalked
Fear Thesaurus Entry: Being Physically Touched
Debilitating fears are a problem for everyone, an unfortunate part of the human experience. Whether they're a result of learned behavior as a child, are related to a mental health condition, or stem from a past wounding event, these fears influence a character's behaviors, habits, beliefs, and … [Read more...] about Fear Thesaurus Entry: Being Physically Touched
Fear Thesaurus Entry: Becoming a Parent
Debilitating fears are a problem for everyone, an unfortunate part of the human experience. Whether they're a result of learned behavior as a child, are related to a mental health condition, or stem from a past wounding event, these fears influence a character's behaviors, habits, beliefs, and … [Read more...] about Fear Thesaurus Entry: Becoming a Parent
Conflict Thesaurus: Experiencing Discrimination
Sourced from The Conflict Thesaurus, Volume 2 NOTES:Discrimination can be defined as mistreatment due to an element of the character's identity or their identification with a certain group of people. It may be based on a multitude of factors, including age, race, intellectual ability, family … [Read more...] about Conflict Thesaurus: Experiencing Discrimination
The Conflict Thesaurus Volume 2 Master List of Entries
Every story should have plenty of tension and conflict. This doesn't mean a non-stop barrage of car bombs and serial killers waiting in the pantry, though. Writers should choose conflict carefully, placing problems and obstacles in a character's path to force them to make hard decisions, sacrifice … [Read more...] about The Conflict Thesaurus Volume 2 Master List of Entries
Fear Thesaurus
What is your character afraid of? We're not talking about spiders, creepy dolls, and invisible Legos in the night. Wounded characters will have crippling fears that paralyze them and limit them in life. Use this thesaurus to brainstorm your characters deepest fear: what it looks like, what internal … [Read more...] about Fear Thesaurus
Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Being Blackmailed
Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it's an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it possibly could … [Read more...] about Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Being Blackmailed
Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Discrimination or Harassment
Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it's an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it possibly could … [Read more...] about Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Discrimination or Harassment
Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Being Forced to Marry
Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it's an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it possibly could … [Read more...] about Conflict Thesaurus Entry: Being Forced to Marry
Conflict Thesaurus: Sending a Message to the Wrong Person
Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it's an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it possibly could … [Read more...] about Conflict Thesaurus: Sending a Message to the Wrong Person