Storytelling comes so naturally to most of us (once we let it), that we can swiftly move on from a basic (Pixar) structure of a story into fun stuff about story arcs, mentors and animal archetypes.

Here are the worksheets and presentation decks from Week 1 and Week 2 sessions at Code.

Here’s the video reminding you why a good presentation is like a washing line:

I’m aware that lots of the archetypal fictional story characters are male, so as a counterbalance, try the Rejected Princesses website, which is full of female mythical and historical characters who are way too badass to be Disney-fied.

Picture credit: Rejected Princesses