Analysis of Inside Out

04/19/16 • 6 min

Narrative First: where story is always king

Update on the original analysis of Inside Out - We had one teensy weensy story element that was out of place. This corrects that.

Narrative First analysis of Inside Out

Update on the original analysis of Inside Out - We had one teensy weensy story element that was out of place. This corrects that.

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The Problem with Reverse-Engineering Dramatica

Our first blogcast episode! Here we explore the problems with opening the hood of the Dramatica story engine and why you're better served taking what the application gives you on trust...and then get back to writing.

This article originally appeared on the Narrative First website under the title The Problem with Reverse-Engineering Dramatica. Hundreds of insightful articles like this one can be found in the Narrative First archives.

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The Power of the Playgrounds

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