Comments on: The Writing Craft: Dan Harmon’s Story Circle https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/ ARC Book Reviews and Author Services Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:02:10 +0000 hourly 1 By: In Fiction, Nothing is Won Without Sacrifice - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-919875 Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:02:10 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-919875 […] I’m obsessed with the structure of storytelling. Although every story is unique, I love being able to recognize the essential elements that have to come together to make a tale really satisfying. This is why I’ve written so much about tools like Dan Harmon’s Story Circle. […]

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By: Why Character Redemption Arcs Matter and How to Write Them - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-897453 Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:02:09 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-897453 […] purely heroic narratives sometimes lack. All good stories are circular (that’s why I talk about Dan Harmon’s story circle so much) and that’s never more accurate than in a redemption […]

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By: The Importance of a Satisfying Ending - reviewer4you.com https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-894997 Sat, 10 Aug 2024 09:03:19 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-894997 […] plays a vital role in engaging your readers. That’s why I advocate for using systems like Dan Harmon’s Story Circle to help frame a story […]

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By: The Importance of a Satisfying Ending - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-894564 Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:02:08 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-894564 […] plays a vital role in engaging your readers. That’s why I advocate for using systems like Dan Harmon’s Story Circle to help frame a story […]

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By: Using Story Structures to Write Better Books - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-800605 Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:02:13 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-800605 […] version that has become wildly popular in recent years (and I should know, I’ve written enough blog posts about it.) It’s known as the Story Circle, and it’s generally credited to Dan Harmon – an American […]

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By: Crafting Relatability through Imperfect Heroes - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-786559 Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:02:11 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-786559 […] change and evolve along the way. If you’re familiar with the structure of a good story, you can see that it’s circular – with the difference being that when our hero or heroine returns to the same place they […]

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By: Designing books from the outside in - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-732329 Fri, 28 Jul 2023 12:02:11 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-732329 […] us writers are plotters – we plot our books out meticulously, perhaps using a method like the Story Circle. Others are pantsers. We “write by the seat of our pants” and how the story unfolds is […]

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By: Key questions to help you structure your Story - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-528732 Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:10:04 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-528732 […] couple of years ago, I wrote a post about the Story Circle – a powerful tool developed by tv-writer Dan Harmon to help authors structure their story […]

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By: How to Tell a Story - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-503817 Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:08:03 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-503817 […] The presence of a strong story structure elevates writing to another level – which is why it’s important to study storytelling in all its forms and formats (and a great place to start is this article about Dan Harmon’s Story Circle.) […]

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By: Is Mark Dawson's Ads for Authors worth the price? - Hidden Gems Book Blog https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/dan-harmons-story-circle/#comment-219272 Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:10:09 +0000 https://www.hiddengemsbooks.com/?p=8350270#comment-219272 […] the tradition of the story circle, nothing is won without sacrifice – and the real cost of Mark Dawson’s course […]

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