Instead of arriving with instruction, a story behaves more like people--no instruction booklet. Sarah Sally Hamer shares her search for the story's soul.

Instead of arriving with instruction, a story behaves more like people--no instruction booklet. Sarah Sally Hamer shares her search for the story's soul.
Characters have a nervous system. They can react to an outside stimulus, if we allow them to follow their human-like emotions to make them come to life.
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Stop fighting writer's block with discipline alone. Sarah Hamer shares writer-centered play and psychological tools to wake up your imagination.
Meet Sally Hamer. Author. Psychologist. Editor. Builder of Worlds. Teacher of mythic creativity. Giving away 3 Creative Identity Sessions with this post.
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