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About Me — Dancy Fu

Using movies/TV to design better educational content

7 min readOct 10, 2021

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About Me — Dancy Fu

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The Writing Cooperative

Why the Dune Movie Felt Boring, but the Book Hooked Me

Dune Movie vs. Book: The key story element missing from the movie, and why the book is far superior in terms of storytelling

7 min readNov 14, 2021

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Why the Dune Movie Felt Boring, but the Book Hooked Me

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The Writing Cooperative

3 Step Guide to Richer, Layered World-Building

La Brea Pilot Analysis #2: How to use different POVs to improve world-building and immerse your audience

7 min readOct 31, 2021

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3 Step Guide to Richer, Layered World-Building

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The Writing Cooperative

Introducing Likeable Characters in the Opening 5 Minutes

La Brea Pilot Analysis #1: How to make your audience cry and root for characters they’d just met

6 min readOct 26, 2021

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New Writers Welcome

New Writer’s Crash Course #2: Subdirectory or Subdomain?

Which Medium URL should you choose as a new writer?

4 min readOct 7, 2021

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New Writer’s Crash Course #2: Subdirectory or Subdomain?

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New Writers Welcome

New Writer’s Crash Course #1: How to Get Indexed on Medium

How long does it take for Medium to index new writers?

6 min readOct 2, 2021

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Shang-Chi Analysis #3: How to Avoid (and Fix!) a Weak Hero

Examining the domino effect that a weak hero and strong villain wrecks on the story

11 min readSep 19, 2021

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Shang-Chi Analysis #3: How to Avoid (and Fix!) a Weak Hero

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Shang-Chi Analysis #2: Best vs. Worst Scenes Masterclass

How did the writers construct the best scene of the movie, and what fatal mistake led to the worst scene?

7 min readSep 19, 2021

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Shang-Chi Analysis #2: Best vs. Worst Scenes Masterclass

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Shang-Chi Story Analysis #1: Best Strategy for Too Much Backstory

How to break up long flashbacks and weave them into the emotional core of the story

6 min readSep 19, 2021

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Shang-Chi Story Analysis #1: Best Strategy for Too Much Backstory

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SHANG-CHI MOVIE REVIEW: 10 Storytelling Lessons to Improve Your Writing

Deep dive analysis of what worked and what didn’t work in terms of its story, characters, and screenplay

15 min readSep 12, 2021

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Dancy Fu

Dancy Fu

Writer ** Learning Designer ** Collector of story gems ** Learn storytelling insights from top movies/TV to improve your own writing and course creation!

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