Seeking Stories

Episode 10 - How to Write an Action Prologue (Star Trek - 2009)

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The Action Prologue thrusts your audience into the heart of your story. Here are 7 keys for writing an epic and engaging action prologue.

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  1. Your Action Prologue should be the best way to open your story.
  2. Your Action Prologue should hook the audience.
  3. Your Action Prologue should provide information in a dynamic way that the rest of the story couldn’t do better.
  4. Your Action Prologue should emotionally connect the audience to your story.
  5. Your Action Prologue should introduce the hero/protagonist.
  6. Your Action Prologue should: establish a major plot point or two.
  7. Your Action Prologue should set the tone for the rest of your story.
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    Seeking StoriesBy Ryan Cardinale
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