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What Does Your Story Mean?

It’s never enough to focus on your story’s plot and action. Just look at the string of failures like “The Crow” remake, “Borderlands”, or even...
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Understanding the Emotional Change in the Hero

It’s never enough to focus on your story’s plot and action. Just look at the string of failures like “The Crow” remake, “Borderlands”, or even...
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The Four Stages of Change in the Hero

The best stories show the hero changing. The more drastic the change, the more emotional the experience. A hero who changes from a loser to...
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Writing Backwards

Nearly every writer starts a story at the beginning and works their way to the end. The problem with this approach is that you often...
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How to Write a Screenplay Without Writing a Screenplay

Everyone has an idea for a screenplay (especially in Los Angeles). The problem is that ideas are easy but turning an idea into a full-length,...
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