Memo from the Story Dept.: Secrets of Structure and Character

by Christopher Vogler and David McKenna

Memo From the Story Department offers a battery of story-generating engines and story-improving tools, and reliable methods tested on hundreds of Hollywood productions. It goes far beyond the standard advice given in most screenwriting manuals. Drawn from sources as varied as vaudeville, classical Greek comedies, and Russian fairy tales, the book outlines a series of practical templates for creating believable characters and emotionally satisfying plots.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00B1L4TS6
• ISBN13: 9781932907971
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"