Story Structure

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• Wheres "The End?"

  
  Terry's Place — Authority: 126
  What Im reading: Watch Me, by Brenda NovakThanks to Jeff for his fascinating tale of the Jersey Devil. Not something I care to meet up with on a dark night. Or even in broad daylight.The boring, real-life stuff: Communication. Why is it so hard? Im STILL going round and round with the dryer repair people, who cant ...
  1 week ago

• Know your ending!

  
  Go Into The Story — Authority: 443
  So yesterday the Daily Variety announces this: Hong Kong action hero Chow Yun-fat is set to follow up his role as the ancient philosopher Confucius with a part in Chinese helmer Jiang Wens $18 million period Western laffer "Let the Bullets Fly." Hong Kongs Emperor Motion Pictures said Chow will co-star alongside ...
  2 weeks ago

• Plot: The three-act, eight sequence structure

  
  Writtenwyrdd — Authority: 482
  Shamelessly borrowed from Alexandra Sokoloff , whose advice on story structure is fabulous: THE INDEX CARD METHOD. This is the number one structuring tool of most screenwriters I know. Get yourself a pack of index cards. You can also use Post-Its, and the truly OCD among us use colored Post-Its to identify ...
  2 weeks ago

• Understanding Story Structure from the Movies

  
  jeannieruesch.com — Authority: 420
  This weekend, I discovered a series of blog articles on story structure (thanks to twitter!), written by Larry Brooks at storyfix.com .  (I definitely suggest subscribing to his blog — great stuff.)  The information isn’t new and it’s actually something you can find if you look anywhere about the basics of ...
  3 weeks ago

• From the archives: In Praise of Zero Drafts

  
  Write Livelihood — Authority: 403
  Photo courtesy SXC. Today’s post is a repeat of a popular post from last August related to the joys of drafts that precede the actual structuring of a nonfiction story. Enjoy! In Praise of Zero Drafts I’ve been told by freelance writers, when I describe to them my approach to writing, that I write ...
  3 weeks ago

• Screenplays and story structure

  
  Go Into The Story — Authority: 443
  I just started a 1-week online course "Transformation: The Protagonists Arc." Received this question from one of my students Randall: I am also on a quest to learn more about the origins of the timing and placement of turning points and other major plot points and what they contain; WHY do most successful movies ...
  3 weeks ago

• Using a Dilemma to Drive a Story

  
  Harlequin Romance Group Author Blog — Authority: 119
  In A DILEMMA . A choice has to be made between two equally bad - or two equally good- alternatives. Harlequin Romance Group Author Blog read more
  4 weeks ago

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