by Dan Jeffries | Jun 23, 2013 | Enlightenment, Interviews |
Sometimes you don’t have to look far for inspiration. A year ago I started to see something different on my Facebook feed. Most of the stuff on there is pretty typical, my friends posting jokes, family posting pictures of their kids or what they had for dinner...
by Dan Jeffries | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized, Writing, How-Tos |
I’ve loved John Truby’s “Anatomy of a Story” ever since I first read it. It’s filled with insights I’ve never seen in about a 100 other books on the subject. However, I’ve come to realize that one of the most important...
by Dan Jeffries | Apr 1, 2012 | Art, Writing |
The basic mechanism of character change in any story is incredibly simple. A hero starts off with a weakness that is ruining his life and he moves to the logical opposite of that weakness. If he’s purposeless, he gains purpose. If he’s fearful, he...