Insecure Screenplay5/2/2021
I needed a short, fun writing prompt to get some new words on the page and break up my revision schedule.An overheard conversation inspired this quick flash fiction writing prompt.I didnt know the parties involved, but I grabbed a napkin and jotted it down.
When I added it to my notebook, I realized characters with something to prove often undermine their own success. In a coming-of-age or quest novel, the path to maturity presents obstacles for the character to prove herself. It can be physical (such as someone insecure about his appearance) or relational (such as being afraid to trust). Whatever insecurity you choose, it needs to be something the character will actively deny or try to prove isnt a problem for him. He could go over the top with denial or shenanigans which might result in a funny story. She might refuse to face the insecurity and lose a relationship, resulting in a drama. ![]() When shes not rationalizing her love for parentheses (and dramatic asides), she follows a sailor around the globe with their four children, two dogs, and an impossibly tall stack of books to read. Insecure Screenplay Code For TheCopy and paste the code for the button into your sidebar and show off your hard work.
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