The Story Map, Part 2: "The Response" -- The protagonist's reaction to the new goal/stakes/obstacles have been revealed in the First Plot Point from Part 1. The protagonist doesn't need to be heroic yet. Let him/her retreat, regroup, and be reminded that there are antagonistic forces at work.
This part takes up approximately 1/4 of the book. Define the "B Story." Often, the B Story uses a new, "funhouse" version of the characters.Character flaws should be very apparent in this pa...
Published on August 05, 2018 22:00