• Character
• Deep Theory
• Getting Started
• History
• Plot
• Storyforming
• Storytelling
• Storyweaving
• Writing Format

Dramatica Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find responses to Dramatica theory's most Frequently Asked Question. Simply click the links to the left (or below on this page), and you will be taken to the page that contains all the
FAQ's that pertain to that concept and/or term.

You may also explore "Steve's Demystifying Dramatica Made Simple FAQs" by clicking here.

NOTE: Most of these require some previous knowledge of Dramatic Theory, which can be obtained by reading the free online book: Dramatica: A New Theory of Story.

Character
Find out more about the Main Character, Impact Character, antagonist, protagonist, etc. (Click Here)

Deep Theory
Find out a little about problem-solving, justification, and the Grand Argument Story concept. (Click Here)

Getting Started
Here are a few tips on what to do when you first "meet" Dramatica. (Click Here)

History of Dramatica Theory
Find out about how Dramatica was developed. (Click Here)

Plot
Find out more about story Goals, subplots, act progressions, and more. (Click Here)

Storyforming
Find out about the elements that determine the underlying structure of your story. (Click Here)

Storytelling / Story Encoding
Find out how to illustrate your underlying story structure to make the story interesting and distinctly your.
(Click Here)

Storyweaving
Find out how to weave the different threads of your plot together to make a complete story. (Click Here)

Writing Format
Find out how Dramatica applies to short stories, epics, and other works. (Click Here)