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- A Simple Way to Look at the Throughlines of Your Story 2
- Another Look at Software for Screenwriting 6
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- The Cult of Dramatica 6
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- The Keys to the Crucial Element of Screenwriting 2
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- Your Main Character’s Most Personal Issue 8
- The Big Three of Storytelling 1
- New Ratatouille Trailer Covers All the Bases 0
- The Jigsaw Puzzle That Is A Story 0
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- The Short Lived Life of a Story Project 0
- More than One Impact Character? 0
- Different Movie Trailers for Different Cultures 1
- Notting Hill: Analysis 0
- Notting Hill: Using Genre to Identify Throughlines 0
- Notting Hill: Wrap-up - Part 1 2
- Do Antagonists have Character Arcs? 0
- First Look at Notting Hill 2
- Hotel Rwanda: Story Analysis 3
- Stories and Birthday Cake 0
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- The Prestige: Identifying the Main Character 1
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- A Way to Build Dramatic Depth 9
- Writing Children’s Stories (Feb. Tip) 0
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- The Quick Synopsis 5
- The Stifling Nature of Dramatica? 0
- New Site Design and Archiving of Posts 1
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- The Maltese Falcon: Analysis 4
- Review of The Maltese Falcon 3
- Letting the Dice Decide 5
- Do Something Dramatica 0
- Worrying about the Storyform 0
- Using Dramatica to Craft a Story 4
- Deadwood and the New Novel 0
- The two Principal Characters are not always connected? 0
- Identifying the Holes in your Story 0
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- If It’s Not One Thing, It Probably Isn’t Another 0
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- Deadwood: Masterpiece 4
- digging down to find your main character’s wound 3
- biggest problem in story today 0
- Taladega Nights: Analysis 1
- plot-driven or character-driven stories? 0
- Amelie: The Most Important Relationship in a Romantic Story 0
- differences in cultural storytelling 3
- the proper way to use Dramatica to write a story 0
- Pirates II: Dead Man’s Mess 5
- Dramatica 10.0 2
- a reason for your main character to grow 6
- Disney’s Tarzan - two stories, one common mistake 3
- “Superman Returns” with ample frustration 3
- why Keanu says “whoa” 0
- dramatica class at screenwriting expo 5 0
- maintaining focus 0
- giving meaning to the meaningless 0
- write something a little different 9
- bringing the audience in 2
- a dramatica look at “Nacho Libre” 0
- Concerns exist from beginning to end 0
- getting it 100% right 0
- notes on story drivers and character growth 0
- a dramatica take on “the break-up” 1
- Shakespeare used Dramatica 0
- A Welcome Treat 0
- new Dramatica podcasts online 2
- using Dramatica to write short stories 0
- explaining the Dramatica quad 0
- the right ingredients for a story 0
- a matter of perspective in screenwriting 0
- no story without an inciting incident 1
- how the impact character relates to the main character 1
- the world surrounding a steadfast character 0
- a man of action maintains his identity 0
- slightly tweaked perspective on a character’s arc 0
- two trailers - one good, one bad 4
- facelift 0
- What kind of a relationship story are you writing? 1
- another way of looking at throughlines 0
- Incredible DUG Meeting Coming Up 0
- How to Save Your Screenplay 0
- Advice on Writing a Screenplay 1
- Dramatica covers all the bases 0
- Is Dramatica All About Making a Sale? 1
- “Minutes” from last week’s DUG 2
- My DUG Tally 0
- Why Act Order is More Important Than Time Spent 3
- Story Embroidery Class 4
- my blurry eyed return 3
- the purpose of a story 0
- even the fluffy get a chance 0
- Keeping Your Story Limit Consistent 2
- Character Arc is Not All About Change 6
- breaking down the art of storytelling 0
- forcing you to think about your story 0
- Determining Your Protagonist’s Goal 3
- how to make a movie trailer compelling 2
- botmaster defends the logic of dramatica 1
- Chris reviews “Flightplan” 2
- constructive criticism of Spielberg’s A.I. 0
- is dramatica really worth it? 6
- dramatica can help break you out of a rut 0
- Dramatica looks at violence and gardening 3
- dramatica is more than just a template 0
- a tidal wave of dramatica reviews! 0
- mindmapping dramatica 0
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- owning my own blog 0
- charlie and the corpse bride 3
- steadfast kids 1
- something changes internally 1
- something changes externally 0
- balance in the beginning 0
- a new inequity obscures the old 0
- having a wall or lack thereof 0
- backstory/forestory Steadfast MC 0
- steadfast characters and resolve 0
- backstory/forestory Change MC 2
- where is the Impact Character? 3
- well or wall for a Steadfast character 0
- change start character’s problem 0
- a well or a wall 0
- shining a light of awareness 2
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- Acceleration 2
- Dramatica Simplified 5
- wisdom and enlightenment 2
- the main character’s role in the OS 0
- dramatica sentence structure 4
- clearing things up - Steadfast character 4
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- The acceleration of change 0
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- building up as a backslide 1
- why only 12 questions? 0
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- comfortable with their misery 0
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- it all started with a napkin 0
- circle or a coil 0
- building tension 0
- balance and act turn 0
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