Tag: story goal

Tension, Fear, and Consequences in Fiction Writing

JR Wesley | March 7, 2016

Tension is the underlying pulse of any story. Sometimes it races, other times it is a steady beat, but it’s always there. And if it’s not always there,

Editing

Analyzing Your Story: Turning Point

JR Wesley | February 15, 2016

Turning points are critical to the tension and plot development of any story. They should be related to the overarching Story Goal / Outer Conflict – the big thing that

Writing

Analyzing Your Story: Plot

JR Wesley | January 12, 2016

Story craft should always be about giving a better experience to your reader. Plot is a huge part of that, and effects a reader’s resonance with the story more than

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