

World Building in Your Novel
Nov 17, 2016
Explore the crucial role of world-building in storytelling and why careful planning is essential. Delve into the emotional arcs of characters and the transition from the opening hook to the middle build. Discover the balance between action and exposition for engaging narratives. Hear how personal experiences shape transformative storytelling and the dynamics of heroes and villains. Uncover the complexities of crafting authentic worlds influenced by historical factors. Finally, reflect on societal issues mirrored in entertainment.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Crafting the Middle Build: Emotional Arcs and World Expansion
01:55 • 5min
Balancing Action and Exposition in World Building
07:12 • 2min
Transformative Journeys in Storytelling
08:43 • 27min
The Art of World-Building
36:12 • 13min
Examining Societal Priorities Through Storytelling
49:31 • 2min