How To Write Time-Locks

One of the most important ways to write a story that is entertaining is by keeping the stakes high. If your story doesn’t have high stakes, it implies what’s going on doesn’t really matter. If it doesn’t really matter, there’s no real reason to follow that journey and it feels boring. In this post I’ll be explaining how to give your story high stakes by implementing time-locks.

What Is A Time-Lock?

A time-lock is a way of adding pressure to your story. If your Protagonist can keep working ...