Story Power: Emotions that engage and energize.

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Week 1: Stories and Emotions | Project Preparation

W1S1: All Up In Your Head 8 Topics

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Launch: Emotions in Stories

Mapping Out Your Quest

Quest and Project Guidelines

Challenge: Messing With My Head

Neurocinema: Mad Scientists Are Hacking Your Brain to Suck You Into Movies!

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things: Emotional Genres

Daily Debrief: Flex Them Feelings!

This is for real.

W1S2: Can’t Stop the Feeling! 6 Topics

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Launch: Written All Over Your Face

Challenge: Engage and Energize!

Emotional Energy

Encanto: Moving You With the Magic of Music!

Create Your Main Character

Daily Debrief: Reel Them In With Feelings!

W1S3: Emotional Roller Coaster 5 Topics

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Launch: Stories for Social Creatures

Challenge: Take ‘Em For a Ride!

The Shape of a Story

The Shape of a Short: Lost & Found

Daily Debrief: Getting Stories to Shape Up!

W1S4: Taking Apart Your Favorite Stories 5 Topics

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Launch: Why We Flip Our Lids

Challenge: Shifting the Story

Shifting to Brave

Build A Favorite

Daily Debrief: Making the Shift

Week 2: Planning Your Story

W2S1: What Is Your Theme? 6 Topics

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Launch: What is Theme?

Quest Map Check-In

Challenge: Theme Discovery

Find A Theme

A Theme of Your Own

Daily Debrief: Themetastic

W2S2: Create Your Characters 5 Topics

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Launch: Making Characters — And You — Contagious

Challenge: Character Build

Archetype It!

Picking Names, Choosing Gifts and Abilities

Daily Debrief: Slate of Characters

W2S3: Story Boarding I 6 Topics

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Launch: Story Board So Readers Won’t Be Story Bored!

Challenge: Story Board On-Boarding

Create Your Mini-Script

Identify The Main Parts

Sketch Out the Scenes

Daily Debrief: A Story Needs Good Bones

W2S4: Story Boarding II 5 Topics

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Launch: Adding Action to Scenes

Challenge: Flesh It Out

Expose Events

Make Meetings

Daily Debrief: Story Board Review

Week 3: Making Your Story - Part I

W3S1: Methods to Make Your Story 3 Topics

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W3S2: Production Process & Timing I 3 Topics

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W3S3: Production Process & Timing II 3 Topics

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W3S4: Story Studio I 3 Topics

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Week 4: Making Your Story - Part II

W4S1: Story Studio II 3 Topics

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W4S2: Story Studio III 3 Topics

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W4S3: Story Studio IV 3 Topics

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W4S4: Story Studio V 3 Topics

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Week 5: Refining Your Story

W5S1: Test Screening

W5S2: Editing for Clarity

W5S3: Final Touches I

W5S4: Final Touches II

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24 Lessons
70 Topics