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Making Big Idea Nonfiction Work

Story Grid Writing Podcast

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Side Kick Characters in Big Idea

When you're thinking about your big idea project, you should always think in terms of anecdotes. What little story could i tell to prove a particular part by which i figured out an element of the formalization of the big idea? And lastly, in terms of characters, we really need a force antagonism. We need a villain. It's often not a literal human being, but it's the force of ignorance. That very strange thing that we feel, literally feel, is stopping us from applying our agency.

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