
Miscommunication is something that we all run into in daily life. It can also be a powerful tool for driving stories… unless you use it wrong.
Miscommunication is something that we all run into in daily life. It can also be a powerful tool for driving stories… unless you use it wrong.
In the past, I’ve written about marrying plot and characters, and how to improve you characters. I haven’t really written in-depth about the importance of characters versus plot. Let’s remedy that.
I was recently confronted with a nagging feeling that one of my stories wasn’t working. I couldn’t figure out why. Then I realized I had a Plot-Character Mismatch.
Open-world video games are all the rage these days. The number of video games touting the label is huge, from Skyrim to Far Cry to the Witcher 3. They can be very fun to play, but they do have downsides, especially concerning storytelling.