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Topic : Re: Resource for generic plot hooks? I'm in a long and painful recovery from many years of writer's block. Coming up with even quite simple story ideas costs me unreasonable amount of effort. Sometimes - selfpublishingguru.com

Karen856

: Re: Resource for generic plot hooks? I'm in a long and painful recovery from many years of writer's block. Coming up with even quite simple story ideas costs me unreasonable amount of effort. Sometimes

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George Polti, a French writer, concocted a list that, arguably, contains every dramatic situation possible. His list has 36 situations. Although it's quite general, it may provide clarity.

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