Hold On To Your Butts: How Jurassic Park Can Teach You Everything You Need to Know About Storytelling

Make your ACTION-IDEA the driving force behind every scene and the subject of your story.

point to the following four principles, often summarized as the four Cs. The first C is causality, which means that events are causally related to one another. For example, “I saw Jane; I left the house” is just a chronological telling of events. But if you read, “I saw Jane, my hopeless old love; I left the house,” you would understand that the tw

Some of the most interesting discussion about story and how it works (and remember, I’m talking practical hands-on stuff here) has come from the makers of films.