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Ep. 19 - Writing the Lost Man Storyline

Ep. 19 - Writing the Lost Man Storyline

Update: 2025-05-16
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In this episode, I’m breaking down my all-time favorite storytelling arc: the Lost Man. This powerful framework applies to nearly every unforgettable character—and we’re diving deep into how to write it well. Using The Greatest Showman and It’s a Wonderful Life as examples, we’ll unpack why this storyline hits so hard and how you can use it to elevate your own characters.

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Ep. 19 - Writing the Lost Man Storyline

Ep. 19 - Writing the Lost Man Storyline

Justice Tilsher