Why a Strong Plot Requires a Significant Goal – by September Fawkes…

on Writers Helping Writers:

Many say plot begins with conflict. But you can’t have conflict if you don’t have an antagonistic force. And you can’t have an antagonistic force, unless your protagonist has a goal, a want; opposition doesn’t exist until it’s in the way of something.

This is why plot truly begins with a want or goal.

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