Planning
- Emotion want to give
- Tone
- Events
- Lesson
- Series of short stories
- Events
- Attachment to story
- Character
- What do they want?
- What do they go through? (can be hard)
- What do they care about (can be object)
- Can be an analogy
- React counterintuitively
- Self-perception is critical
- World event
- What else is going on?
- Character
- Intrigue
- Opposition
- Can be of characters
- Opposition
Plot
- 1st sentence = know what is going on
- Character say/do something that tell them about what the story is about
- Start with scene - then into backstory
Review
- Every sentence is important
- reveal character
- advance action
- Can I start later?
- Can I end earlier?
- Pace and scope ok?
- Can you change POV for more effect?