Writing Excuses 7.48: Pixar Rules for Writing a Compelling Story
Writing Excuses
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How to Be Happy With the 80%
When you're stuck, make a list of what wouldn't happen next. Lots of times the material to get you unstuck will show up. Pull apart the stories you like. What you like in the mispart of you, you've got to recognize it before. The multi-tentacled space goat is not going to come and save us again. That idea doesn't work again. We can't rely on him every time.
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