Using a high concept theory like Robert McKee’s Forces of Antagonism to frame a story isn’t easy. Let’s take a closer look at how I use it to develop a story.
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The Frame of a Story: The Forces of Antagonism, Part One
I first came across the idea of forces of antagonism in Robert McKee’s book. No disrespect, but I didn’t get it. Until I re-worked it.
The Sentence: One Plotting Tool for All
There are tools that can help all writers, regardless of their preferred story development method. One plotting tool for all is the story sentence.
Ground Your Characters with these Writing Tips
Have you tried to put ground beneath the feet of your characters but need to be better? With tips and examples, Lynette shows you how.
Take Charge of Your Next Creative Growth Spurt
Creative growth spurts are possible. Learn to recognize what a creative growth spurt is, what the symptoms are, and how to take advantage of one.