Today I encourage you to try out the Ugly Duckling story structure: the big moment comes in the middle of the story and is balanced by events on either side…
018 – The Challenge Day 9
Today I encourage you to try out the Ugly Duckling story structure: the big moment comes in the middle of the story and is balanced by events on either side…
017 – The Challenge Day 8
A welcome to week two of the challenge, where we take a serious look at the Elements of Story. On this first day we look at what I call the “Cinderella Story Structure”. It’s a skeleton you can hang your own story on, fleshing it out with your own interests.
016 – The Challenge Day 7
Today you’ll write a story mostly or completely in dialogue.
015 – The Challenge Day 6
Today, I challenge you to write a story about a character as unlike yourself as you can imagine. With they be sympathetic? Will they be evil? What can you do with this prompt?
014 – The Challenge Day 5
Today’s prompt encourages you to write a story about a character who shares some similarities with you.