DJR

Daniel Joshua Rubin

Multimedia storyteller · Independent story teacher

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“Welcome to DJR DOT COM”

“Every writer wants desperately to be seen, recognized, revered. Yet longs never to be seen, to be completely unknown, undisturbed. And this duality drives us them mad.”

— Huxley Grimwald, Philosopher

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The DJR Project

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WHEN YOU DROP THE HAMMER, ASK THE DRAMATIC QUESTION AND YOUR HERO IS ACTIVE AND DECISIVE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECT OF DESIRE OPERATING AT THE TOP OF THEIR INTELLIGENCE YOU ARE A WHOLE DIFFERENT WRITER. WHEN YOU DROP THE HAMMER, ASK THE DRAMATIC QUESTION AND YOUR HERO IS ACTIVE AND DECISIVE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECT OF DESIRE OPERATING AT THE TOP OF THEIR INTELLIGENCE YOU ARE A WHOLE DIFFERENT WRITER. WHEN YOU DROP THE HAMMER, ASK THE DRAMATIC QUESTION AND YOUR HERO IS ACTIVE AND DECISIVE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECT OF DESIRE OPERATING AT THE TOP OF THEIR INTELLIGENCE YOU ARE A WHOLE DIFFERENT WRITER. WHEN YOU DROP THE HAMMER, ASK THE DRAMATIC QUESTION AND YOUR HERO IS ACTIVE AND DECISIVE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECT OF DESIRE OPERATING AT THE TOP OF THEIR INTELLIGENCE YOU ARE A WHOLE DIFFERENT WRITER.

27 Essential Principles of Story, the book cover

DJR’s Story Principles

Not a book, an experience

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The DJR Project Story Principles