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The Universal Story: As Your Story Evolves, You Evolve Too
ByMartha Alderson December 13, 2014July 29, 2025

Universal is characteristic of the whole, covering the entire collective, everyone and everything. Story is an account of events…

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Pre-NaNoWriMo Pre-Plotting Tip for the Middle and End of the Novel
ByMartha Alderson October 16, 2014

When thinking / pre-plotting your story for NaNoWriMo, keep in mind that the middle is more than an…

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The Power of Transforming Beliefs to Reach the End
ByMartha Alderson September 29, 2014

He sees himself and all of life differently after the Crisis. The vision that inspires him to change…

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How to Draw the Universal Story Line
ByMartha Alderson March 18, 2014

A writer’s difficulty drawing a Plot Planner line inspires this post. The first time we met at a…

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