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the story shape is structured around how they find, retrieve and finally master the quality in their life that has eluded them.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Storytelling, then, is the dramatization of the process of knowledge assimilation.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
the essence all drama is built on: change, and the internal struggle a character must undergo in order to achieve it.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Writing is a solitary and daunting endeavor. I wish for this material to be a lantern to help guide you through the dark tunnel of creation.
Daniel Calvisi • Story Maps: TV Drama: The Structure of the One-Hour Television Pilot
You need to create your list, and break those stories down to see why they have such an impact on you — because that's the kind of impact that you want to have on your readers.
Alexandra Sokoloff • Writing Love: Screenwriting Tricks for Authors II: Story Structure for Pantsers and Plotters (Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!) Book 2)
Telling has replaced showing and the audience is made redundant.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
new ‘call to action’.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Drama demands conflict on a scene-by-scene level.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
‘All of us are potential villains,’