Story Grid Writing Podcast
How Genre Affects Your Story
Dec 22, 2016
Discussion on the importance of understanding genre in storytelling, analysis of storytelling techniques in a movie scene, exploration of magic and innovation in storytelling, and how analyzing problem-solving techniques in favorite movies can enhance storytelling
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- Genre provides necessary conventions and obligatory scenes for a structured story.
- Analyzing scenes and problem-solving techniques from masterful storytelling can inspire fresh ideas and innovative solutions.
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Genre and its Importance in Storytelling
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the significance of genre in storytelling. They emphasize that genre provides the necessary conventions and obligatory scenes that a story needs to hit. The speaker shares their confusion about how genre affects their own story, and the host explains that genre is important for providing a structure and framework for the story. They discuss the evolving genre of lit RPG, which is a literature genre that features role-playing games. They explain the conventions of lit RPG and how it fits within the broader fantasy genre.
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