Dramatica Writer's DreamKit from Write Brothers
Don't Just Dream -- Start Writing Today with Writer's DreamKit!
The Writer's DreamKit is a proven software program designed by writers for writers -- a complete step-by-step fiction writing system designed for the aspiring writer. The Writer's DreamKit StoryGuide handholds you from initial idea all the way through to completed narrative treatment, inspiring you and supporting you along the way.
It's like having a successful author as your writing partner, sitting by your side and mentoring you!
OVERVIEW
Unlike lesser writing programs, you actually create your story in the software. Here's how:
1) Structure Your Plot
Answer the Writer's DreamKit's thought provoking questions about your characters and plot. This narrows down the possible ways of telling your story to the one that best expresses your personal vision, and prompts the Writer's DreamKit to supply some answers of its own. Amazingly, it can show you which parts of your story are strong, and which need punching up!
2) Illustrate Your Story
Write specific examples of how each of your story decisions about character arc, theme, conflict, tension, story goal, plot points, etc. will play out in your story's scenes. At the click of a button, see how the great writers illustrated the same story points in their classic stories.
In-depth breakdowns of over 60 popular films, novels, plays, and short stories are included to give you even deeper insight into the story creation process.
3) Create Scenes
Now you weave together all the parts of the story you've developed so far. Determine how elements of character, plot, and theme will be revealed to your audience over time, and place your written examples directly into specific Acts, Scenes, or Chapters. Your step outline or plot synopsis is complete, ready to be honed into a killer first draft! Less powerful than Dramatica Pro.
FEATURES
With Writer's DreamKit, you'll explore your intent by answering questions that delve into your story's character, plot, and theme. Some questions cover the overall plot, or Logical side of your story, while others cover the emotional growth of your characters. Every question includes on-screen tutorial help, examples and definitions. Writer's DreamKit will guide you to creating stories with flawless story structure. The Dramatica Writer's DreamKit Software Includes:
The Writer's Dream Kit Desktop
This is where your new story starts! The Dramatica Writer's Dream Kit desktop has eight tiles which make up a "home base" from which to begin writing. These eight tiles give you access to all of the tools in the program.
The DreamKit Storyguide
A step-by-step interactive StoryGuide leads you through the creation of your story. Everything you need to go from concept to completed story will be covered as you build the dramatic elements for your novel, screenplay, short story, etc.
The Story Engine
The Story Engine contains every dramatic element necessary to create a complete story. Make a change here and instantly see the impact on your story's characters, plot, and theme. You can also watch the impact of each selection you make as it causes other answers to be filled in.
Build Characters
Assign motivations for all the characters in your story. You can also see a graphical representation of how your characters relate to one another. There are dozens of icons form which to choose.
The Character List Window
The Character List window contains icons for all the characters in your story. From this window you can access a variety of tools for creating perfectly suited characters for your story.
The Reports Window
When you have completed your storyform, the Writer's DreamKit software immediately composes reports about your story. This Story Guide Report lists all of the appreciations that make up your story's skeleton. The variety of DreamKit reports gives you specific feedback to prepare you for writing any part of your story.
Scene Creation
Here's where you weave together all the parts of the story you've developed. Determine how elements of character, plot, and theme will be revealed to your audience over time. Illustrate how they'll show up in the story by assigning them to the specific Scenes, Acts, or Chapters that combine to make up your story's outline, treatment, or plot synopsis.
The Theory Guide Window
The Theory Guide provides a quick way of learning the Dramatica Theory of Story. The Guide enhances your knowledge of the theory with tips for implementing it as you use the Dramatica Writer's DreamKit.
Amazing Export For Screenwriter 2000
Users of Movie Magic Screenwriter can import their Writer's DreamKit story treatment directly into a formatted script. All character names and descriptions, scene headings, and scene descriptions are formatted automatically-you're up and running on your first draft!
The End Result
Gain deeper insight into your story with the Writer's Dreamkit's StoryGuide and detailed reports. Export your story treatment -- containing the scene-by-scene narrative plot synopsis (novelists) or treatment (scriptwriters) -- into your favorite word processor for further rewriting.
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