Difference between revisions of "Beating the Story by Robin D. Laws"
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| + | ===Six Essential Tips=== | ||
| + | ====Sit Your Ass in the Chair and Write==== | ||
| + | ====Ideas are Worthless==== | ||
| + | ====Sit Your Ass in the Chair and Read==== | ||
| + | ====Don't just Read Books, Read Life==== | ||
| + | ====If You Can See Yourself Doing Anything Else, Do That Instead==== | ||
| + | ====Seriously, Sit Your Ass in the Chair and Write==== | ||
| + | ===Making This Book Work For You=== | ||
| + | ===Style Notes=== | ||
| + | ===Does This Sound Eerily Familiar?=== | ||
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==Conceiving Your Story== | ==Conceiving Your Story== | ||
==The Building Blocks of Narrative== | ==The Building Blocks of Narrative== | ||
Revision as of 15:26, 29 January 2021
Contents
- 1 How to Pretend You've Read This Book (introduction)
- 2 Foreword
- 3 Prologue
- 4 Conceiving Your Story
- 5 The Building Blocks of Narrative
- 6 Our First Example
- 7 Laying the Groundwork
- 8 Mapping Your Story
- 9 First Draft
- 10 Revision
- 11 Editing and Giving Notes
- 12 Beat Analysis
- 13 Now, Over To You
- 14 Inspiration to Premise Worksheet
- 15 Beat Mapping Quick Reference