1

Your First Book in Story Development

Before writing characters, before writing scenes, before worrying about your act breaks, you have to first know you have a story that will work.

Tell Me Your Story

That is what this book is all about: you working through your story with me, as I guide you through a seven-step process that will transform your story from an idea into a story premise, a premise line, and then into a synopsis that can be used to develop a full-fledged screenplay worthy of any serious producer or production company. Even if you don’t know what terms like story premise, premise line, and synopsis mean, that’s okay, because ...

Get Anatomy of a Premise Line now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.