Tips For Writing a Really Helpful Outline

I didn’t understand the importance of outlining until I was forced to outline a screenplay for a writing class

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This is how I used to write… an exciting character would come to mind. I’d get a vivid picture of her or him doing something dramatic. I’d think, “that’s it! I know who this character is, what they want.” I’d sit down and start writing the most amazing, exciting, thought provoking…