What do you do when your novel or memoir doesn’t follow the typical plot structure?
What if there’s no crime to be solved, tsunami to survive, or evil wizard to slay?
What if your character’s only story problem is an internal one?
In this episode we’ll explore 4 thresholds your character will walk through at key points throughout your 3 acts. So you can plot your character-driven story, and keep readers invested every step of the way.
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#137: The Inciting Incident: How To Launch Your Story's Action
#136: Present Tense Vs. Past Tense: The Pros and Cons
#135: The Secret To Mastering Your Story's Point Of View
#134: A 5-Step Framework For Writing A Clear Compelling Story
#133: Should You Write A Prologue?
#132: Do's and Don'ts Of Writing Flashback
#131: 3 Easy Ways To Write Better Dialogue
#130: Drilling Down To Your Story's Central Dramatic Question
#129: 5 First Chapter Mistakes You Can Avoid
#128: 3 Mindset Shifts To Make Your Writing Dream A Reality
#127: Remix: Big Writing Takeaways From 6 Writer Unleashed Episodes
#126: Writing Memoir: 5 Tips To Avoid Getting Sued
#125: How To Write Conflict Into Every Scene
#124: How To Hook Readers In Your Opening Paragraph
#123: A 2-Step Process To Start, Write, And Develop Your Story
#122: How To Stick To Your Writing Goals
#121: 3 Varieties of First-Person Narration
#120: Writing In First Person: 5 Challenges And How To Conquer Them
#119: Your 6-Step Story Outline
#118: Before You Outline: 3 Core Foundations To Build First
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