Comments on: How to Use Subplots to Strengthen Your Story https://traciejoy.com/2025/09/29/subplots/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:04:23 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 By: Why Most Writing Rules Are Trash (And How to Write https://traciejoy.com/2025/09/29/subplots/#comment-1022 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:23:35 +0000 https://traciejoy.com/?p=9750#comment-1022 […] trick is balance. In my post on showing vs. telling, we explored how emotion thrives on contrast. You show when the moment matters emotionally; you […]

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