Writer's Block

06: Writing Your Theme & Character Arc (Part 1)


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With your logline, you know what the story's about. But WHY did you write this story? What truth does your protagonist discover on their journey? It's time to figure out your story's theme and your protagonist's character arc! Outline your character's Goal, the Lie (or Misbelief) they believe, and the Truth they discover in the climax of your story.
Other Resources:
How to Write Your Story’s Theme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSX-DROZuzY
Goal, Lie, Truth:
1. https://blog.reedsy.com/character-arc/
2. https://kindlepreneur.com/write-a-character-arc/
Desire, Fear, Misbelief:
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij39HSbLCXo
Enneagram personalities: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/type-descriptions
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