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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
PART ONE: What Are the Six Core Competencies … and Why Should I Care?
1: The Power of a Fresh Storytelling Model
2: The Six Core Competencies — A 10,000-Foot View
3: Defining the Six Core Competencies
4: Launching the Storytelling Process
PART TWO: The First Core Competency — Concept
5: Concept — Defined
6: The Criteria for Concept
7: How Do You Know If Your Concept Is Good Enough?
PART THREE: The Second Core Competency — Character
8: The Fundamental Essence of Character
9: The Three Dimensions of Character
10: Character Unmasked
11: The Human Nature of Character
12: Creating Backstory
13: Interior vs. Exterior Conflict
14: Crafting a Character Arc
15: Character — The Sum of the Parts
PART FOUR: The Third Core Competency — Theme
16: Defining Theme
17: Implementing Theme
18: Theme and Character Arc
PART FIVE: The Fourth Core Competency — Story Structure
19: The Need for Structure
20: Story Structure vs. Story Structure
21: The Big Picture of Story Structure
22: The First Box: Part 1 — The Set-Up
23: The Second Box: Part 2 — The Response
24: The Third Box: Part 3 — The Attack
25: The Fourth Box: Part 4 — The Resolution
26: The Role of Story Milestones
27: Writing to Publish: The Most Important Aspect of Your Story
28: Five Missions for the Set Up of Your Story
29: A Deeper Look at Foreshadowing
30: The Most Important Moment in Your Story: The First Plot Point
31: A Kinder, Gentler First Plot Point
32: Shades of Gray: A Somewhat Liberating Spin on Story Structure
33: Expanding Your Grasp of the Part 2 Response
34: Wrapping Your Head Around the Mid-Point
35: Commencing the Part 3 Attack
36: Pinch Points
37: The Second Plot Point
38: The Final Act
39: The Single Most Powerful Writing Tool You'll Ever See That Fits on One Page
40: The Six Most Important Words in Storytelling
41: Outlining vs. Organic Storytelling
PART SIX: The Fifth Core Competency — Scene Execution
42: The Essential Nature of Scenes
43: The Function of Scenes
44: A Checklist for Your Scenes
PART SEVEN: The Sixth Core Competency — Writing Voice
45: Finding Your Voice
46: The Best Writing Analogy I Know
47: More Musings on Voice
PART EIGHT: The Story Development Process
48: Getting It Written
49: The Pantser's Guide to Story Planning
50: From How We Do This to Why We Do This
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