My original plan for tonight was to write reviews of some films I’ve seen recently. But then I made the mistake of watching the following video interview with David Milch and those plans were quickly tossed out the window. If you ever want to be inspired to write, this is the man to listen to.
Entries from May 2008
Start Writing
May 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Filed under: Writing
When the Main Character is Not the Protagonist
May 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
One of the most important things I learned from the Dramatica theory of story was this idea of a separation between the Main Character’s storyline and the overall storyline. It’s a basic concept but one that, if not done correctly, can cause all kinds of problems when trying to write a meaningful story. The biggest is the idea that the Main Character is always the Protagonist.
Filed under: Story Structure
