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.
Tag: writing fiction
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.
Juggling My Life from May Day to Memorial Day
Author Lynette M Burrows reports on her month’s progress using intentions and the Maker, Manager, Marketer model of time management.