by Jacque | Feb 26, 2019 | five requirements, Self-Editing, Structure, Uncategorized
Actually, let’s make that four… Editor’s note: I’ve removed the Predicament from the five requirements of story in my structure model. It’s such an inherent piece that I’ve never seen it missing when the Climax is presented clearly....
by Jacque | Dec 18, 2018 | Essential Scenes, Self-Editing, Structure, Uncategorized
For a piece of fiction to work, several elements must be present. Most commercial and genre fiction, those works of art that general audiences read and buy, follow the three-act structure. Not surprisingly, those acts are the beginning, middle, and end. But to have a...
