Are you struggling to write action scenes?
A lot of writers find it tricky to craft a scene that involves a lot of action. These might be crucial scenes in your plot – perhaps the turning point in the middle of your story, or the climax at the
end – and you want them to grip the reader’s attention throughout. But juggling everything that needs to go into the scene can be tough.
Action scenes are often fight scenes or chase scenes … but they don’t have to be! Any scene that involves fast-moving action counts. Scenes with characters running for a train, or children playing in a playground, will need similar writing skills to more
violent action scenes.
The main challenge of writing an action scene is making it exciting – without confusing or boring the reader along the way.
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