"Stories that Sell" with John Truby

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Wednesday
September 23rd
at 12pm Pacific/ 3pm EST/8pm UK

DURING THIS FREE WEBINAR YOU WILL LEARN:

• The biggest problem in popular story today (specifically for screenplay)
• The #1 misconception writers have about selling their script
• Strategies used by 
  
  - J.R.R. Tolkien in the Lord of the Rings, and
  - Suzanne Collins in the Hunger Games trilogy 
  
  that create blockbuster stories.  

• The single most important set of Plot Techniques for professional storytelling
  
• Why the hero’s journey and 3-act structure won’t begin to do the job at the professional level
  
• The one story element Hollywood looks for in a script that’s more important than all other story elements combined
  
• How to create a Desire Line that MAXIMIZES the narrative drive
  
• Where 99% of stories fail - and why
  
• The all-important connection between Narrative Drive and Opponent (no one else in story is teaching this, though this is one of my favorite techniques which can make or destroy a novel)
  
• Why adequate Conflict is one of the keys to great Narrative Drive (and the component that gives you the ability to accelerate it towards the finish line)
  
• How Narrative Drive changes based on your Genre 
  
• Which Characters promote Narrative Drive, and which don’t (knowing this, you can put your focus on the 20% that is going to make 80% of the difference to the power of your story) 
  
• The worst sin in popular storytelling
  
• Why Story World is the biggest enemy of Narrative Drive, and yet a VITAL component to your voice… and then knowing how to make them work together for maximum impact