Character or Plot: How They Work Together to Drive Story

Writing Craft
2022
Featuring Carol Orange, Diane Sismour, Jim Perry (Wilson Whitlow), Sam Severn, Sharon Marchisello

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Great stories depend on the relationship between character and plot. Carol Orange, Diane Sismour, Jim Perry, Sam Severn, and Sharon Marchisello explore how character motivation and plot structure work together to create momentum and meaning. This session offers insight into developing both elements so they reinforce each other and deepen emotional impact.

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