The Goal, Motivation, Stakes, and Conflict Chain: How to Write with Narrative Drive | Episode 19

Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple: How to Write, Edit, and Publish Your Debut Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Dystopian Novel

Вміст надано Heather Davis, Writing Coach, Book Coach, and Developmental Editor, Heather Davis, Writing Coach, Book Coach, and Developmental Editor. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Heather Davis, Writing Coach, Book Coach, and Developmental Editor, Heather Davis, Writing Coach, Book Coach, and Developmental Editor або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.

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You might have heard of Goal, Motivation, Stakes, and Conflict, but do you know how to use them to create narrative drive in your novel?
In this episode you’ll learn:

The Goal, Motivation, Stakes, and Conflict Chain, and how to use it to create narrative drive
Why your protagonist must have a clear, concrete, and tangible goal from page one
High versus low stakes novels and how to make either interesting to readers
The 5 questions to ask yourself to create narrative drive
Why you need a ticking clock
And so much more…

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