Today we had webinar with Tom Huang, Assistant Managing Editor for Sunday and Enterprise at The Dallas Morning News and Ethics and Diversity Fellow at The Poynter Institute. Tom talked about reporting and writing scenes.
Here are some bullet points.
· Scenes are the building blocks of dramatic storytelling
· A story is a string of pearls, think of it as a sequence of dramatic scenes
· Scenes involve strong characters, action and dialogue
· Think about turning points, moments of discovery. Bring protagonist face to face with a dilemma. Know what the complication or main obstacle is
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