How To Write Action Scenes

Action scenes are not for the faint of heart. A good action scene can have readers on the edge of their seats, but a bad action scene can leave a reader more interested in puppies and kittens than in bullets and explosions. To make your job as a writer easier, allow me to offer a few helpful hints.

Bigger is always better.Bigger explosions are always better. Bigger guns are always better. Bigger swords are always better. If you’re not sure what to do, always go bigger, not smaller. Why have...