Scene structure

Scene structure is one of the fundamental elements of any novel, providing you with a blueprint for writing scenes that come together into a complete story.

Struggling with scene structure? Here is a four-part framework you can use to set up the action (and the character arcs) in every scene.

Like story itself, each scene follows a specific structure. Learn the three important building blocks of the scene arc.

Learn a simple secondary tool you can bring in as a support for the classic (but sometimes mechanical) approach to scene structure.

Have you ever noticed that one area of plot tends to get neglected? There are many strategies for structuring a plot. But advice on structuring individual scenes? That’s rare. Thankfully…

Understanding some of the main types of scenes can help you recognize which choice is right for your story at any particular moment.

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In the past, I just wanted to write and skip all the technical stuff, but once I understood how beats pump the narrative blood throughout the story body, my approach to storytelling changed. Learn how you can use Global Story Beats to write your novel’s essential scenes.