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Expansion Pack: The Return of Comedy

February 10, 2021February 5, 2021 / coldhandboyack / 46 Comments

Hi gang. Craig here again with more comedy items you can plot out ahead of time. The last post was pretty popular, so why not a sequel. The previous post contained a list of traditional gags along with some examples you might be familiar with. You can read it here if you’re coming in during … Continue reading Expansion Pack: The Return of Comedy

Character Archetypes: The Shapeshifter

April 8, 2020April 24, 2020 / coldhandboyack / 43 Comments

Hi gang, Craig with you today. This is post number six in the character archetypes series. In the Hero’s Journey, there are some common characters that are likely to show up in all stories. This doesn’t mean each archetype shows up in every story, and aside from the hero, the rest are kind of optional. … Continue reading Character Archetypes: The Shapeshifter

Character Archetypes: The Trickster

March 23, 2020April 8, 2020 / coldhandboyack / 45 Comments

Hi gang, Craig with you today. This is post number five in the character archetypes series. In the Hero’s Journey, there are some common characters that are likely to show up in all stories. This doesn’t mean each archetype shows up in every story, and aside from the hero, the rest are kind of optional. … Continue reading Character Archetypes: The Trickster

Expansion Pack: Character Archetypes + a trick

January 6, 2020December 27, 2019 / coldhandboyack / 40 Comments

Hi gang. Craig here with you again. Last year sometime, I wrote a series here about The Hero’s Journey. This is a link to PART ONE. Then I went on to write several Expansion Packs. Those are easy enough to find by using the search function at the very bottom of our page. I’m not … Continue reading Expansion Pack: Character Archetypes + a trick

Expansion Pack: Stock Characters

November 13, 2019November 4, 2019 / coldhandboyack / 30 Comments

Hi gang. Craig with you again. Earlier this year, I wrote a series here about The Hero’s Journey. This is a link to PART ONE. Then I went on to write several Expansion Packs. Those are easy enough to find by using the search function at the very bottom of our page. I’m not giving … Continue reading Expansion Pack: Stock Characters

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