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Ep. 591: Understanding the Adventure World of a Story's Second Act

Helping Writers Become Authors

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Adventure World in Lord of the Rings - Part 2

Adventure world should not be understood to require that your characters go on adventures in the stereotypical sense. Neither is it necessary that their adventures look like a quest into Mordor. Stories are adventures because stories are about change. Any change, large or small, is ultimately an undertaking involving uncertainty and risk. How high you stack the stakes well depend on your own story.

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