<p>There's nothing incorrect in using confrontation to create conflict in fiction. But to understand conflict as only confrontation is too narrow a definition.</p>

There's nothing incorrect in using confrontation to create conflict in fiction. But to understand conflict as only confrontation is too narrow a definition.

Ep. 576: Conflict in Fiction: What It Really Is and Why It's Important to Plot

Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!

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Ep. 576: Conflict in Fiction: What It Really Is and Why It's Important to Plot

Ep. 576: Conflict in Fiction: What It Really Is and Why It's Important to Plot

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