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Writing Excuses 7.25: Writing Capers

Writing Excuses

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The Archetype of High Storytelling in Oceans 11

There are two major archetypes for telling high stories. One seems to be in the storytelling narrative, they outline the plan that happens with both. The other archetype is we outline the whole thing, we give you all the pieces, and then something horrible goes wrong. This is actually what they do in Oceans 11. Even some of the characters aren't always in on the full plan.

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