Use the checklists and analyses of these 20 critical plots to guild you to better storytelling, no matter what medium you use. He is a professor in the Department of Media and Theatre Arts at Montana State University. He lives in Bozeman, Montana. You'll learn how a successful plot integrates all elements of a story, and how to use these plots effectively in your own work. You don't just plug in a plot like a household appliance and expect it to do its job.
Plot is organic.
It takes hold of the writer and the work from the beginning. You'll find out here. A process, not an object. Dynamic, not static. The point of this book isn't to give you a rundown of twenty master plots that you simply choose from for your next story.