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Five Commandments of Storytelling - Part 2

Story Grid Writing Podcast

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Stability vs Instability

The protagonist comes in with an idea of their own identity. They have a stable internal concept of what who they are, what they're here to do. And that's allso tied up with a goal state, with their pursuit of a goal state. So even though he's enacting his agency, he doesn't have control over that information any more. The person hearing it does.

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