Story as a Chess Game
Sure, Sorry and Monopoly are fun, but your story conflict shouldn’t progress like that. It should look more like a chess game.
Sure, Sorry and Monopoly are fun, but your story conflict shouldn’t progress like that. It should look more like a chess game.
Should you resolve your story or conclude it? Which you choose can make a difference in how you view your story.
Structure and formula aren’t the same, and confusing them is a straight line to a derivative story.
Most of the greatest films ever made have this thing in common. Recognizing it can help you ensure your own stories stand out from the rest.