EPISODE · Mar 9, 2023 · 20 MIN
The Three Types of Obstacles Your Character Must Overcome in Story
from The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe · host Zena Dell Lowe
EPISODE DESCRIPTION – Obstacles to your character's main objective and how they deal with them are what drive your story. If you don't have obstacles, you won't have a story. This week, Zena breaks down the three types of obstacles in story to help you add intrigue, connect with your audience, and reveal true character. Come away with a better understanding of what they are and some of the pitfalls to avoid. The Storyteller's Mission Podcast is now on YouTube. You can watch your favorite podcast as well as listen. Subscribe to our channel and never miss a new episode or announcement.Support the Show on Paypal@Missionranchfilms! HELPFUL LINKS AND RESOURCES - The Storyteller’s Mission online platform offers one-on-one COACHING, SCRIPT and MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUES, and ADVANCED CLASSES ON WRITING. Send us an email at [email protected], or if you have a question or a specific writing-related topic that you would like Zena to consider addressing on a future episode, LEAVE US A VOICESend us Fan MailSupport the show
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION – Obstacles to your character's main objective and how they deal with them are what drive your story. If you don't have obstacles, you won't have a story. This week, Zena breaks down the three types of obstacles in story to help you add intrigue, connect with your audience, and reveal true character. Come away with a better understanding of what they are and some of the pitfalls to avoid. The Storyteller's Mission Podcast is now on YouTube. You can watch your favorite po...
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