Nanowrimo Week 3: The Downward Spiral
Screenwriting Tricks for Authors
Act II: Part 2 is the third quarter of a book or script, and generally the darkest quarter.
In the first half of Act II, the Hero/ine is usually (not always!) WINNING.
In Act II: Part 2, the Hero/ine usually starts to LOSE— and lose big.
Often this part of your story is where everything starts to unravel and spiral out of control. (But be aware: If the he…