Seven years in the
making, the
StoryWeaver System is a revolutionary new passionate
approach to story development from Melanie Anne Phillips, author of The Story
Mind and co-creator of Dramatica.
No tricks, no gimmicks! Simply put,
Story Weaver is the most intuitive yet powerful story development software
available.
Follow the carefully crafted path of 200 insightful Story
Cards and you'll start from initial inspiration and end up with a
completely detailed sequential Treatment of your novel or screenplay.
Every step of the way you'll know exactly what to do, and what to do
next. And, you won't have to set aside your muse while you work with your
story's structure. Rather, you will discover and refine the structure already
hidden in your subject matter.
KEY FEATURES
- Over 200 Story Cards guide you through the entire story
development process. Each question will open new creative avenues
you've probably never considered before!
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StoryWeaver
Automatically references your work on previous questions so you can
build on what you've already created, every step of the way!
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Create chapters
or scenes right in the software that lay out how your story will
unfold event by event.
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Video Clips
clarify every step in the story development process. Get insightful
perspectives on storytelling from the creator of StoryWeaver!
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Web Links bring
extra depth to your story. Discover new perspectives in
storytelling!
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Export your work
to your word processor at any point in the process for further
development.
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Export your work
to your word processor at any point in the process for further
development.
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Take creative
notes from anywhere in the program and organize your existing story
materials by adding your own folders, cards, and questions as you customize
StoryWeaver to your personal writing style.
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Work on as many
stories as you like simultaneously. Each story can be saved in its
own file and takes up only 50 Kilobytes on your hard drive!
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Click and drag
to rearrange your timeline. In fact, you can re-arrange any of your
story materials with standard drag and drop.
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Hundreds of
tips, tricks, & techniques! Each Story Card has several
eye-opening approaches to story development and storytelling, based on Ms.
Phillips 10 years as a professional writing instructor.
More About StoryWeaver...
Writer's Block? Not with StoryWeaver! You'll learn tricks and techniques to
side-step writer's block and get the creative ideas flowing again!
You'll develop riveting, memorable characters, a clever and intriguing
plot, the nuance and depth of a rich theme, and the shadings of a moving genre
tapestry.
When you have completed the path, you will have a fully
detailed sequential treatment of your story, which you can export to your word
processor to tell your story in your own words.
Although StoryWeaver
is a completely unique approach to story development, its results are
compatible and complementary to Dramatica, Power Structure, Story Builder, and
virtually every other story development tool or system.
So don't spend
hours staring at blank page or computer screen. Don't waste time trying to
grasp obscure theory concepts when you'd rather be writing. Let StoryWeaver
inspire and guide you every step of the way to a complete, passionate, and
well-told story!