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18.25: To Narrator or Not to Narrator

Writing Excuses

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The Importance of Having a Narrator on the Page

I found several times adapting zero G from the prose that I wrote into more of a script format. And there are moments when it felt so much better and so much more natural to have the character themselves say it. One of the things that I find when I'm writing for knowing that there's going to be an actor on the other end, is that I can have my written dialogue be more ambiguous.

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