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figure 1. Freytag’s Triangle
George Saunders • A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
Rauno Freiberg
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“the hero’s journey.” (Christopher Vogler, in his landmark interpretation of Joseph Campbell’s work, The Writer’s Journey, refined the stages to twelve. Chris’s book has become a Hollywood standard and a classic screenwriting textbook throughout the world.)
Mark Manson • Will
the great stone spire of St. Germain des Pres—the most magnificent spire, as Hella and I believed, in Paris.
James Baldwin • Giovanni's Room (Penguin Modern Classics)
the secret to good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or a new thing in an old way.
- Richard Harding Davis
Students at NYU asked the creators of South Park the million-dollar question:
“What makes a good story?”
They gave one of the best explanations of story I’ve heard:
“If we can take the beats of your outline, and the words ‘and then’ belong between those beats… yo... See more
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