Sublime

The goal, as always, is conflict and contrast.

Story Map Worksheet (email me and I’ll send it; see the second to last chapter for my email address)

a shocking yet inevitable turn

Introduce a Fascinating Protagonist (Protag):

Ideally, each story has at least three beats: a beginning, middle and end.

Establish a Framing Device: Establish how this story will be told, the glue that holds it together.

strong sense of place, time and tone, and an expression of the central theme of the series.

External and Internal Goal: