Discovering the Soul of Your Story

"Discovering the Soul of Your Story" sheds a bright new light on how to create and develop stories of any genre, type, form, or medium -- and exposes the hidden elements that make any story great. Its far-reaching insights will help you understand stories from the inside out. And its practical, step-by-step methods will allow you to use that understanding to create stories that are consistently, fresh, alive, meaningful, believable, and moving. > Learn what motivates your characters and how it affects the story plot and theme. > Break writer's block and find out how to fix stories that are out of control or at a dead end. > Discover how to create new stories from even the most basic of story ideas. Whether you write for the page, stage, screen, or public performance, "Discovering the Soul of Your Story" will change the way you look at stories. . . forever.