Better Understand Your Scenes Through Scorekeeping · 3:04pm Jun 20th, 2014
It has been said that real life isn't like a story. Life is a convoluted collection of actions with no guarantee of anything coming to anything. Stories are supposed to have a plot that connects a series of events and drives them towards a climax. Note the 'supposed to.' A lot of the time, authors do not write with more than a few plot points in mind, and when we're filling in the gaps, we forget about the idea of events entirely. Yes, things happen between plot points, but we don't bother