5-Step Storytelling… If I Was Creating a Story Arc Today 22 Jun 202229 Sep 2022 My dilemma: I had the perfect book idea but lacked the story's structure. My solution arrived when genre and beats had a baby named Story Arc. Table of Contents Story…
5-Step Storytelling… Do You Want to Personalize Story Structure? Now You Can! – Part 6 30 Mar 202224 Mar 2023 Robert McKee shared this wisdom. "Writing is a marathon, not a sprint." The finish line is in sight for this series on L. Frank Baum’s action fantasy, The Wonderful Wizard…
5-Step Storytelling… Do You Want to Personalize Story Structure? Now You Can! – Part 5 23 Mar 20227 Feb 2023 Jeffery Deaver, the prolific writer of thrillers, once said, "Outlining is the most efficient way to structure a novel to achieve the greatest emotional impact. The most breathtaking prose and…
5-Step Storytelling… Do You Want to Personalize Story Structure? Now You Can! – Part 4 16 Mar 20227 Feb 2023 In Robert McKee’s book Story*, he wrote, “When talented people write badly, it’s generally for one of two reasons: either they’re blinded by an idea they feel compelled to prove…
5-Step Storytelling… Do You Want to Personalize Story Structure? Now You Can! – Part 3 9 Mar 20227 Feb 2023 In this series on personalizing story structure, Part 3 explores how the Story Beats apply to Act 2A of L. Frank Baum’s action fantasy, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Continue…
5-Step Storytelling… Do You Want to Personalize Story Structure? Now You Can! – Part 2 23 Feb 20227 Feb 2023 This week’s post follows the path well trod by respected writing teachers, showing how Story Beats apply to Act 1 of L. Frank Baum’s action fantasy, The Wonderful Wizard of…
