Begin with character. End with character. Find the story in between.

The Preface from my book The Protagonist’s Journey: An Introduction to Character-Driven Screenwriting and Storytelling.

In my office at DePaul University autographing a copy of my book for a colleague

I never intended to write a book about screenwriting. I figured there were already so many out there. Why add another one?

Then the good people at Palgrave Macmillan encouraged me to research what books…