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From Spark to Story

Developing Stories with Real Bite

At WTP Story Studio, every idea is treated like an asset. Our development system follows a clear, creative-strategic pipeline that guides an IP from its earliest spark to studio-ready packaging. Our stories feed into one of two tracks: The Forward-Moving Development Track (ideas being shaped into professional IP), or The Library and Legacy Track (stories held, revived, or kept close to home).

The Active Development Track

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Where imagination begins. Fragments, titles, visual moments, hooks, and early “what ifs.” This stage is all instinct, inspiration, and discovery.

The stage where a promising spark enters structured exploration. This is where the story’s DNA forms. This stage tests whether the idea has market potential and emotional pull.

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The story now has traction. We refine structure, character arcs, hooks, comps, audience targeting, and early viability scoring. This is where the heavy lifting lives.

These projects score 65+ on our IP Viability Rubric and show strong marketplace appeal but require final shaping. They’re almost ready for packaging—just waiting for polish, precision, and alignment.

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This is where a story destined for screen earns its collar. An Unleashed project is fully shaped, beautifully packaged, and ready to howl. Every component is polished, intentional, and prepared for next-step conversations.

The Curated Library Track

This is our valuable IP that isn’t shelved for quality but for timing. Projects rest here when the market, slate, or positioning needs to shift.

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These are legacy ideas with new purpose. Older concepts are retooled for current trends, updated with stronger hooks, new tone, or fresh positioning for today’s market.

Stories intended exclusively for the Wagging Tales Press Publishing pipeline. Not designed for film or TV but still part of the creative universe.

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No matter where a project lives in our pipeline, each one receives the same care, curiosity, and craftsmanship. Because to us, stories aren’t just content. They’re companions, worlds, and futirure possibilities. And when they’re nutrured, they don’t just grow.

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They find their “fur-ever” home—with readers, with audiences, and with the people who need them most.

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WAGGING TALES PRESS

STORY STUDIO

WTP Story Studio shapes compelling ideas into market-ready story properties, engineered for cross-platform storytelling, and long-term franchise potential.

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WAGGING TALES PRESS

PUBLISHING

From picture books to adult fiction, Wagging Tales Press Publishing publishes stories with heart, imagination, and just enough bite to keep you begging for more.

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