The Fundamentals of Storytelling

Reading is a journey, and so is navigating through this book.

It takes more than one thinks to make a story worth remembering, and it all starts with the fundamentals. But what are the fundamentals?

Storytelling is not just for writers. It is the heartbeat of our world, and we all have the power to tell a story.

Learn how to reconnect with what it means to have fun before diving into your idea.

Learn some tricks for staying organized in a digital world.

Not every Storyteller starts from the same place at the starting line of a new story, so let's talk about it.

Learn the five core elements of storytelling and how to apply them to your story idea, no matter the medium.

Learn the importance of research and understand the simple methods available to find accurate information for your story.

Learn the scientific benefits of word vomiting and understand that there is more to freewriting than thoughts on a page. You will also be introduced to the study of neurographica and how you can keep the consciousness flowing.

Learn how to connect with the reason you chose to be a storyteller, as well as why you want to tell this story.

Learn how to define your cast of characters and who deserves the most attention to detail.

Learn the five essential questions all storytellers should ask when approaching world-building.

Learn how to identify your basic story arc and character arch(s), as well as establish the key elements that will draw your audience in and hold their attention.

Learn how to establish your audience's perspective and connection to your story through visual and verbal persuasion.

learn the details that you should consider when creating the world of your story, as well as tools to create the map of your dreams.

Learn how to create an outline for the idea of your story and how to use that to create a second outline while you’re in the thick of making your story.

Learn the rules that your story must follow to be considered a strong first draft.

Learn tips and tricks to keep your morale alive through regular celebration and self-care.

Learn the best way to approach the revision process and the many passes it will take before you are left with that long-awaited Final Draft.

Learn how to approach your personal brand in a timeless way that will showcase you and your work.

Learn tips for approaching mental, physical, and emotional health while you're creating stories.

Learn the Dark Truth Behind the Mastery of Storytelling

Learn the final wish we have for you as a storyteller.

Check out our list of resources that will help you increase your storytelling powers!