To take an example, in J.K. Rowling’sHarry Potterseries, Harry’s conflict with Voldemort is the major story conflict. It sustains the series’ tension across all 7 books. Yet in individual books there are lesser villains and story arcs (such as the arrival of the vicious Defence Against ...
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If you're struggling to write stories your readers will love, you're not alone. We talk a lot about structure here at the Write Practice as a way to help you get your stories told. Today, we'll look at another model you can use to write stories that actually work: 3-Act Story Str...
TheHow to Write Archetypal Character Arcsseries teaches a specific system of archetypal character arcs (in which the Hero’s Journey is the second of six main positive arcs). It takes a deep dive into the “life cycle” of archetypal character arcs, featuring twenty-four primary archetypes. Th...
Get The Write Plan planner today The 6 Primary Story Arcs Story arcs of course do not always follow such simple graphs. In fact, story arcs can often look more like this than a smooth curve: Yes, stories must change, but that doesn’t mean they all change in the same ways. ...
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However, over the course of the story, that character will begin to fall, rather than rise, and the obstacles put in their path will eventually lead to a downward path instead of building them up. These arcs are great when done well, because they act as a sort of morality tale, warning...
At Story Grid, we understand that tools like these capture the movement of stories generally but ignore the intricacies of story arcs and don’t shed light on the specific kinds of stories we want to write. In other words, these forms don’t provide specific feedback to help us improve ou...
Warning: It’s going to be messy! Don’t worry about having perfect grammar or consistent pacing or a narrative with zero plot holes: Just write. You’ll revise your work later; right now, your goal is to get the story out of your head and onto the page. The next four steps are ...
Writing a sequel may delight fans of your standalone book. It’s an opportunity to build on story arcs, characters – the world you’ve already created. Learn how to write a sequel that satisfies fans: What does sequel mean? A sequel is a story that continues the events, characters and...