Turning Your Premise Into a Complete Story

Do you have a killer premise that you don't quite know how to turn into a story? In this lesson, we're exploring exactly how to overcome this hurdle and milk every last drop from your incredible premise using the Three Core Elements. Plus, we'll show you an example of how to connect your premise to the Three Core Elements so you can flesh out your story from there.
(Outlining Your Story From A Premise)

This is a lesson from Plotwell's mini-course "Story Structure Foundations". You can watch the other lessons here:
Lesson 1: The Three Core Elements –    • 3 SECRETS to outline your story in under 5...  
Lesson 2: Starting With A Premise – THIS VIDEO
Lesson 3: Starting With a Character – COMING SOON
Lesson 4: Starting With an Event – COMING SOON
Lesson 5: Fixing Your First Draft – COMING SOON
Lesson 6: Different Mediums – COMING SOON
Lesson 7: Other Mediums – COMING SOON

This mini-course is a part of a FREE mega-course available now! To watch these videos and more, click the link and start your journey today: https://plotwell.podia.com/the-ultima...

00:00 Introduction
00:34 What Is A Premise?
01:11 2 Reasons A Premise is So Powerful
02:08 Connecting the Three Core Elements
02:40 Branching to the Need
03:13 Branching to the Antag
03:51 Outroduction

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