Hook, Line, and Sinker: Mastering Narrative Tension

What’s the difference between a story that falls flat and one that readers can’t put down? Narrative tension. It's the invisible engine that drives every compelling plot, creating the suspense and emotional investment that hooks an audience.

In this webinar, join story consultant Daniel Kaplan as he demystifies the art of creating suspense and reveals the techniques to keep your readers gripped from the first page to the last.

What You'll Learn About Narrative Tension:

✅ An in-depth webinar recording dedicated to mastering suspense and stakes.

✅ The three core components of tension: conflict, high stakes, and uncertainty.

✅ How to generate powerful tension from your character's internal desires and external goals.

✅ Practical techniques for controlling pacing and structure to build a relentless sense of forward momentum.

✅ How to escalate the main conflict and raise the stakes.

✅ The art of the payoff: Learn the secrets to building and releasing tension for a truly satisfying climax.

About the Presenter:

As a dedicated writing coach, Daniel Kaplan has empowered thousands of authors to hone their craft through dozens of acclaimed workshops.