Outlining. Robert McKee's STORY. New Words for Old. Buckets and Bears.

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As promised, a post on “outlining.” Let’s begin with an image of a bucket as a way to consider story “form”… and move from “outlining” to “form,” just like that. One can’t be done without awareness and knowledge of the other.

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