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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2024 · 40 MIN

Tell The Damn Story #332: From Bible Tales to Batman: Crafting Stories with Rich Characters and Compelling Narratives

from Tell The Damn Story · host Alex Simmons & Chris Ryan

🎙️ Hey, fellow creatives, Welcome back to "Tell The Damn Story"! This time it's Alex Simmons, holding down the fort solo while Chris is under the weather. In this episode, we'll explore the craft of crafting riveting tales that keep readers coming back for more. We'll chat about what makes a story truly compelling—think characters with wild backstories like Jesus of Nazareth or fictional legends like Batman and Hellboy. We're talking about the elements that set your story apart, from the setting and time period to the overall tone and message. Plus, Alex will break down the essentials of story structure—the beginning, middle, and end. Using "CODA" as an example, we’ll explore how character-driven plots can really hook an audience. Whether you're the meticulous planner or the type who writes on the fly, you'll gain some tips to help you get past writer's block and build characters that pop. And stick around to get your hands on a TTDS Writer's Guide packed with more cool resources. So grab your pens, pencils, or keyboards, and let's get creative together. Ready to craft some awesome stories? Let’s go! 🚀 For Instant access to our TTDS Writer's Guide CLICK HERE. Have any questions, comments, or suggestions? Then please leave them in the Comments Section. Write: [email protected] And follow us on ... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.TellTheDamnStory.com www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube.com/ Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you're enjoying these episodes, take a moment to help wet our whistle and click on the link to ... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me A Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠

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