Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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You know the Hero's Journey. You've read Save the Cat. But there's more to story than structure. In this video, I share "three circles" of story, an overlay of structure steps, character arc, and the "problem model" of plot. This helps me when I'm writing to see a bigger picture view!

My querying journey: youtu.be/vtH9ukSEMB4

How I got my Literary Agent: youtu.be/6AnfipxUACc

I'm Nicole Wilbur, an author, traveler, and adrenaline-chaser. I write about young adults breaking the rules, falling in love, and becoming versions of themselves they never expected. Pursuing traditional publishing and sharing the highs & lows!

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