Tell The Damn Story #93: Life As The Story Pool = Inspiration, Imitation, Perspiration & Innovation
Show Notes
There are so many things that influence our storytelling. If we only scratch the surface we wind up repeating what's gone before, in almost the same "voice." But diving deeper into our own thoughts, feelings, and experiences helps separate imitation from innovation. In this episode, Alex shares the process that's lead to him writing some of the most iconic characters in fiction.
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