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Workshop Overview – A Bunch of Blank Paper

This workshop is designed to unlock the most powerful part of the brain — the creative core — and become the starting point for discovering our buried truths and expressing them through our authentic voice, without filters.

We explore the balance between logic and creativity, and when to engage each side of the brain.

Participants will be equipped with practical tools to structure their written work — whether screenplays, novels, or other forms — while exploring various storytelling techniques.

Each lesson is tailored to the writer’s needs, offering a flexible and personalized approach.

The workshop is open to writers of all experience levels — from beginners to advanced — and focuses on creation, knowledge, and hands-on practice: from the initial spark of an idea to the completion of the first draft.

We focus on the writer’s core strengths: passion, creativity, authenticity, determination, and the intense rhythm needed to complete a work.

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Key Topics

• When is an idea “complete”?

• Plot and story structure

• The creative habit

• Overcoming writer’s block

• Character & audience psychology

• Creating powerful characters, protagonists, and narrative mechanisms

• The Arc

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Narrative Tools & Frameworks

• Dan Harmon’s Story Circle

• Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat

• Enneagram & Narrative Archetypes

  ➤ Special emphasis is placed on the Enneagram as a powerful tool for understanding and crafting character arcs, internal conflicts, and narrative depth — one of the most thoroughly researched areas of the workshop, approached almost like a thesis.

• Crafting characters with Tarot cards

• Positive mindset and moving your story forward

• Dialogue and visual storytelling

• Deconstructing the three-act structure: What truly matters

• Choosing your form: film, series, short fiction, novel, theatre

• Dealing with rejection and creative fatigue

• Building creativity: divergent vs convergent thinking

• Instinct and emotional impulse as narrative drivers

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What We Explore

The course centers on idea generation, story development, and character design — the foundational elements that shape structure, tone, and vision in screenwriting and creative writing.