We already get a One-liner and synopsis of our story. And now we need to construct the full story for the Movie. There is an established and verified structural framework to build up your Story: Th…
Writing a novel is hard, especially if you’ve never done it before. You’ve spent hours researching, building your world and becoming an expert on your…
Plot structure can mean the difference between 50,000 words worth of beautiful descriptions, action-packed scenes, and witty dialogue—and an actual story.
I asked my audience which things would make them quit a novel.
Handsome fairies, evil advisors, rebellious princesses who are bad at embroidery...
The Three-act structure. The definition of three-act structure is a narrative model that divides a plot up into three sections
Writing a trilogy of novels comes with many of it's own challenges. However, by outlining your trilogy you can save yourself a lot of stress later on!
The greatest hits of story structure, all in one place, arranged chronologically and side-by-side for your comparative viewing pleasure! This chart is only a small selection of story templates avai…
6 story structures, complete with story structure charts to help you create an original plot and outline your next novel.
NYC school teacher Alyssa Cowit was so fascinated by the questions and comments from her kindergarteners that she started an Instagram account called 'Live from Snack Time' to show everyone just how funny and sweet they can be.
Love My Writing Blog - I found these infographs while searching for inspiration one day. I wanted to find a creative writing prompt to help move my story forwar
Celestial symbolism in writing refers to the use of celestial bodies such as the sun, moon, and stars as symbols to convey deeper meanings in a literary work. Celestial symbolism has been used in literature for centuries. It can add depth and meaning to your work by conveying abstract ideas and emotions through concrete images. Symbolism helps to create a mood or atmosphere, and to reinforce themes and motifs throughout a text. The same symbol can represent a variety of things in literature depending on the context and the author's intent, which is why some examples may have more than one association.
I know you guys like making your readers cry, so I thought I'd enable this pattern.
An exciting twist on more common story structures, the Four Act Structure is one you'll definitely want in your novel writing toolkit.
Use this simple blueprint to revise your story scenes into compelling moments of discovery and decision. Comes with step-by-step recipe card for you to try.
Want to write a story that works? Learn how to plot your novel using the Save the Cat! Beat Sheet in this post! (Free worksheet included!) #writingtips
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Ethos Logos Pathos in Comedy Writing. Comedy / Creative writing is much more than jokes. Great story telling is an art with technique. A nine year old student from my Sunday class on Long Island di…
So, where exactly is your plot taking you? What happens next? What is this story about? It’s time to think about plot. Plotting Worksheet
Yes, it’s true, I’ve had story structure on the brain. I’ve also recently joined pinterest (of which I immediately became addicted). But there’s a happy side effect of these…
Here's a guide to writing cozy fantasy, including some examples of the subgenre and some ideas to get you started.
There are two sides to every novel: plot versus character. There’s no doubt that these two elements are fundamental components of every story, however...
Love My Writing Blog - This is my favourite Worksheet when designing a new story. It helps remind me where I need to encourage my characters to show more of