For any aspiring author having trouble with their story, here are some titles Andrew recommends reading:
Plot
Campbell, Joseph. The Hero with a Thousand Faces.
Tobias, Ronald B. 20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them.
Character Development
Ackerman, Angela & Becca Puglisi. The Emotion Thesaurus.
Ackerman, Angela & Becca Puglisi. The Negative Trait Thesaurus.
Ackerman, Angela & Becca Puglisi. The Positive Trait Thesaurus.
Feinson, Roy. The Secret Universe of Names.
Screenwriting
Akers, William M. Your Screenplay Sucks! 100 Ways to Make It Great.
Hauge, Michael. Writing Screenplays That Sell, New Twentieth Anniversary Edition: The Complete Guide to Turning Story Concepts into Movie and Television Deals.