Story Grid Writing Podcast

The 5 Commandments of Storytelling

Jan 6, 2016

59:37

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The Inciting Incident and the Progressive Complications

02:06

The Choice Matters More and More Each Time

02:36

The Little Buddy of Commandment

04:09

Introduction

3min

What Is an Inciting Incident?

2min

The Inciting Incident

3min

Inciting Incidents - Commandment Number Two

2min

Do You Skip the Gym?

1min

How to Write a Novel - Three Things That Happen Everyday

2min

The Choice Matters More and More Each Time

3min

Why You Shouldn't Drink and Drive in a Car Accident?

3min

The Martian - Irreversible Decision?

2min

10.

Book Review

3min

11.

What Are Turning Points?

3min

12.

Actioniwic - The Turning Point

4min

13.

The Little Buddy of Commandment

4min

14.

How Can I Make This Unpredictable?

2min

15.

Spielberg's the Man With the Whip

3min

16.

You Must Have a Crisis

2min

17.

The Crisis, the Best Bad Choice

3min

18.

Do I Take Care of Myself First, or Do I Help Other People First?

2min

19.

The Inciting Incident and the Progressive Complications

2min

20.

Commandment Number 4: The Climax

3min

21.

The Fifth Commandment of a Cliff Hanger

3min

22.

How to Do Cliff Hangers in Your Story

2min

23.

The Story Grid Podcast

2min

Learn the 5 commandments of storytelling and how it will make your story better.

We mention the transcript of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Larry Kasdan discussing the creation of Indiana Jones. You can see that here.

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