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Writing Excuses 10.11: Project In Depth: “Parallel Perspectives”

Writing Excuses

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The Power of Change-Ups

Howard Kurtz: I like the lead outs and lead ins to each of the stories, where you did your tone shift. And it works very well with expectations and with playing off of expectations. There's all service callbacks to the original, and to remind us what the original question was in the original story. The strongest throughline was that change-up. Those little pieces that I've summed up in, you know, 45 seconds helped me hang everything else through there. When you can grab themes and throughlines, and moments of awesome and set pieces, oh, and when you have other people's artwork to stare at.

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