Examining the Love Genre Conventions that make your story about more than the Happily Ever After
Category Archives: The Story Grid
Creating Obstacles in Romance
An examination of the Love Genre Conventions that stand in the way of ‘Happily Ever After’
(Triangles, Helpers and Harmers, Opposing Forces, and Moral Weight)
How We Can Help You Finish Your Manuscript
How can we help you finish your novel using the story grid – listen to one our client’s podcasts.
The Five Commandments Explained
Read to learn about the five commandments and see them applied to a romance novel.
The Anti-Hero
Let’s talk about Anti-Heroes. What are they and why do we love them?
The Story Grid vs. Save the Cat
Let’s compare the Save the Cat methodology with the Story Grid? They might not be so different as you think.
Scrivener and the Story Grid Part 3: Collections and Keywords
Want to know how to integrate Scrivener with the Story Grid? Part 3 of 3 posts, Let me show you how I do it.
Scrivener and The Story Grid Part 2: Magic Metadata
Want to know how to integrate Scrivener with the Story Grid? Part 2 of 3, Let me show you how I do it.
Scrivener and the Story Grid Part 1: The Setup
Want to learn how to integrate The Story Grid methodology into Scrivener? Part one of three, let me show you how I do it.