News: Story Arc

Robert De Niro will play legendary Packers coach Vince Lombardi in "Lombardi," ESPN announced in a news release on Tuesday. The story’s narrative arc spans from 1959 when Lombardi was given his first opportunity to be an NFL head coach and runs through his transformation of a group of young, talented but undisciplined losers into 5-time NFL champs.

In How to Write Killer Fiction, author Caroline Wheat offers a four-arc system to outline a novel. Her system allows you to either use her outline as a way to blueprint your story before you begin, or to write your story and then reorganize your material later. Here are the four arcs and how you can use each to lay out the plan for your next story.

This is a story of five young girls who are given extraordinary powers to serve as guardians and to maintain peace and order in the different worlds. And if that is not tough enough, they also have to face the qualms of being thirteen! Friends, love lives, bullies, family problems, you name it! Good thing they have powers to make things a lot easie

Powder Blue is a 2009 drama film with an ensemble cast featuring several interconnected story arcs. It was written and directed by Timothy Linh Bui, and features Patrick Swayze's last film appearance before his death on September 14, 2009.

After "The Successor of Darkness" we now see this episode. This is Episode 149 of Naruto Shippuden. More action from the story of the forbidden jutsu. This arc sccurs after Sasuke "captures" Killer Bee in the anime. In the manga, the battle was supposed to be simultaneously shown with Naruto training for Sage techniques.

This is the first episode in a new story arc. It sets up the introduction of the most anticipated new character in years.

This month must be a pretty good month for direct-to-DVD movie lovers. First up is Marvel Comics’ Planet Hulk. One of my favourite comic book story arc, Planet Hulk showcases the Hulk in his full stomping, smashing, animated glory with plenty of blood to spare.

Love scenes in fiction writing and romance novels need to move the story arc forward and show character growth to keep readers reading and not skimming.Read more at Suite101: Writing the Love Scene in Fiction Stories: How to Add Heat to Romance Novels without Turning the Reader Off http://research-writing-techniques.suite101.com/article.cfm/wri

Kick Ass and Hit Girl kick MAJOR ass in the conclusion of the first story arc!!