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Writing Excuses 7.48: Pixar Rules for Writing a Compelling Story

Writing Excuses

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The Struggle to Succeed

The character who doesn't fail is not that interesting to us. We have to see the failures. It's trying again after you fail is a heroic property. You got to keep in mind what's interesting to you as an audience, not what's fun to do as a writer.

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