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Storytelling Lessons from Matt Dinniman & Wendy Martin

Two of the people I love reading are Matt Dinniman (author of the runaway LitRPG hit, Dungeon Crawler Carl) and Wendy Martin (creator of the viral Webtoon series Castle Swimmer). So it was cool to see them break down their writing styles and techniques in a video together.

Storytelling Lessons from Matt Dinniman & Wendy Martin

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Two of the people I love reading are Matt Dinniman (author of the runaway LitRPG hit, Dungeon Crawler Carl) and Wendy Martin (creator of the viral Webtoon series Castle Swimmer).

So it was cool to see them break down their writing styles and techniques in a video together.

Start with High Concepts, Let Character Follow I hope you watched the whole video, because I'm taking out key sections to talk about here, but this is a goldmine for any writer.

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Two of the people I love reading are Matt Dinniman (author of the runaway LitRPG hit, Dungeon Crawler Carl) and Wendy Martin (creator of the viral Webtoon series Castle Swimmer). So it was cool to see them break down their writing styles and techniques in a video together. Start with High Concepts, Let Character Follow I hope you watched the whole video, because I'm taking out key sections to talk about here, but this is a goldmine for any writer.

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