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Freelance Audio Description Quality Control Specialist, visually impaired, middle grade author, loves Disney and Broadway!

USA
Joined May 2017
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If the stakes are too low, your story will fall flat—even if you have compelling characters & strong writing. But stakes can often feel nebulous. How do you even raise the stakes? Here are 3 techniques to instantly amplify the stakes & make readers more invested: 🧵
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.@idinamenzel will perform at The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year! She'll be riding the Bronx Zoo's 'Wondrous World of Wildlife' float! macys.com/s/parade/lineup/
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To tell if you have a strong plot, ask: 1. Is the conflict clear? 2. Are the stakes high enough? 3. Does the protagonist face obstacles? 4. Is your plot focused? 5. Do the scenes build on one another? If you answer "no" to any of the above, work on that to strengthen your story.
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Isn't that the entire point of the show? I would hope it would be more in depth than the films. That's the only reason why they should make it.
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Calling all emotions! 🟡 🔵 🔴 🟢 🟣 Join us for a virtual replay of our upcoming Q&A with the Executive Producers of "Inside Out 2": Pixar’s CCO and Oscar®-winning Director Pete Docter and Pixar Executive VP of Production Jonas Rivera. bit.ly/49P7u0s
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