Writing Excuses

Writing Excuses 10.29: Why Should My Characters Fail Spectacularly?

Jul 19, 2015
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Power of Plotting to Build Sympathy
01:34 • 2min
3
How to Build a Tri-Fail Cycle
03:22 • 2min
4
The Power of Failure
05:16 • 2min
5
The Edge of the World by Kevin J. Anderson
06:58 • 2min
6
Tri-Fail Cycles
08:43 • 2min
7
How to Assess a Story When Things Aren't Working
10:15 • 2min
8
The Importance of Owning the Failure
12:17 • 2min
9
How to Write a Tri-Fail Cycle
14:22 • 3min