Story Made Simple

A No-Nonsense Guide to the Essential Elements of Storytelling

Brandon McNulty

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Midnight Point Press
29 July 2025

Film movie scripts & screenplays; Creative writing & creative writing guides; Screenwriting techniques

Unlock the secrets of storytelling and unleash your creativity!

This ultimate guide for fiction writers demystifies the eight essential elements that every great narrative needs: concept, character, worldbuilding, theme, plot, structure, scenes, and pacing.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to supercharge your skills, this book is packed with practical insights, clear examples, and actionable tips. Each chapter breaks down the storytelling journey into easy-to-follow steps, empowering writers to craft unforgettable narratives.

Discover how to:

Breathe life into compelling, multidimensional characters

Design immersive worlds that captivate audiences

Construct dynamic, engaging plots that keep audiences hooked Create impactful scenes that propel the story forward Master pacing to maintain tension and intrigue from start to finish And much more!

With Story Made Simple, transform your ideas into stories that resonate and inspire. Get ready to embark on a thrilling writing journey-your masterpiece awaits!

By: Brandon McNulty
Imprint: Midnight Point Press
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9781952703133
ISBN 10: 1952703131
Pages: 148
Publication Date: 29 July 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Brandon McNulty grew up loving monsters, demons, and the thrill of a great scare. Now he writes supernatural horror, thrillers, and other dark fiction. He is a graduate of Taos Toolbox and his debut novel Bad Parts won both Pitch Wars and RevPit. He runs the popular YouTube channel Writer Brandon McNulty.