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Anatomy of a premise line : how to master premise and story development for writing success /
If a story is going to fail, it will do so first at the premise level. Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success is the only book of its kind to identify a seven-step development process that can be repeated and applied to any story idea. This porcess...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Focal Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Caroline Leavitt
- Introduction
- Part one: Premise and story: building the foundation (1. Your first book in story development ; 2. What is a story premise and why should you care? ; 3. The invisible structure ; 4. The visible structure ; 5. The power of the premise line ; 7. The moral premise).
- Part two: The 7-step premise development process (1. Determine if you have a story or a situation ; 2. Map the invisible structure to the 'Anatomy of a premise line' template ; 3. Develop the first pass of your premise line ; 4. Determine if your premise is a high concept ; 5. Develop the log line ; 6. Finalize the premise line ; 7. Premise and idea testing).
- Part three: Development of a few remaining nuts and bolts (8. I nailed the premise and loog lines: now what? ; 9. The three stages of development ; 10. Character devel;opment: what they don't teach you ; 11. Final thoughts)
- Appendix A: Worksheets and forms
- Appendix B: Examples
- Appendix C: Resources / companion website ; Appendix D: Written resources.