Story Structure Architect
- ISBN-10
- 1582973253
- ISBN-13
- 9781582973258
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-07-26
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Victoria Lynn Schmidt
Description
A lighthearted, illustrated guide takes readers through each step of the structuring process from identifying characters, to building conflict, to incorporating plotlines, in a resource that provides thousands of possible story combinations and a range of dramatic templates. Original.
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