From the category archives:

Characters

Next, I’d like to take you through the entire creation of a short comics story, from the writing, to the penciling, and finally to the inking and lettering.

I am part of a small, but plucky, local group of [click to continue...]

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Duck Amok

by Sam Agro

Let’s continue breaking down our little Daffy story according to my storytelling guidelines.

CONFLICT:Two types of conflict in this narrative)

(1)MAN vs. MAN (or MAN vs. DUCK in this case) [click to continue...]

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Deconstructing Daffy

by Sam Agro

Here’s a breakdown of how my storytelling guidelines apply to a Daffy Duck story I wrote for the Looney Tunes comic.

After I send in the premise lines, [click to continue...]

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The End Is Near

by Sam Agro

So what makes for a good ENDING or RESOLUTION?

Although what makes a good ending is dependant upon the specifics of the story, here are a few tools we can utilize: [click to continue...]

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Okay, let’s get back to our discussion of narrative structure.

The RESOLUTION of a story is a tying up of all (or most) narrative threads and a satisfying ending to the CONFLICT.

One of the many definitions for the word resolution is: The answer to a problem. [click to continue...]

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