unlock your dilemma ebook
A free guide to the core of your story. “Alan has a genius method to unlock your subconscious and get you writing. I’ve been able to drop all of my fears and get it done, which is remarkable.“ – Sherold Barr, Author of Reach For More
dilemma ebook
a free guide to the core of your story unlock your dilemma “Al has a genius method to unlock your subconscious and […]
The Antihero’s Dilemma: Emphasizing Moral Conflict
Stories are not always about morally spotless heroes, nor should they be. Truly compelling protagonists have flaws that affect their choices and […]
Dilemma Resource
Dilemma: The Source of Your Story I made this resource to help you understand how to identify dilemma and use it to […]
Exploring the Dilemma
At the heart of every story lies a dilemma. It is not a question of whether or not your protagonist has a […]
Exploring Your Protagonist’s Dilemma
(Image from The Hunger Games, 2012) “The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and […]
How Do You Identify the Dilemma in Your Story?
At the heart of every story lies a dilemma from which all tensions and conflicts arise. How do you identify the dilemma […]
dilemma – the source of your story
The purpose of story is to reveal a transformation, a change or shift in perception. In this one hour workshop, you’ll find the most effective way to tell your story and explore your theme through a dilemma “resolved” in that transformation. Running Time: 60 minutes Download available for 30 days after purchase.
No Dilemma, No Story
One thing that has been coming up a lot in my classes is the tendency for writers to “figure out” their plot. […]
Dilemma: The Source of Your Story
At the heart of every story lies a dilemma. It is not a question of whether or not your protagonist has a […]
The Dramatic Question
Simply put, the dramatic question is your story’s theme framed as a question. “Can the truth set you free?” “Can love survive […]