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13.10: Handling a Large Cast
FromWriting Excuses
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Your Hosts: Brandon, Mary, Amal, and Maurice
What are our favorite techniques for managing large casts of characters, and how do our processes differ from when we're writing small casts? What does "large" and "small" mean for us?
Liner Notes: No, Howard was not in the room. Yes, despite his absence, he was wearing both trousers and pants while he ventured into the wilds to obtain Maurice's character sheet.
Credits: This episode was recorded by Andrew Twiss, and mastered by Alex Jackson, both of whom have more points in "perception" than most people have points.
What are our favorite techniques for managing large casts of characters, and how do our processes differ from when we're writing small casts? What does "large" and "small" mean for us?
Liner Notes: No, Howard was not in the room. Yes, despite his absence, he was wearing both trousers and pants while he ventured into the wilds to obtain Maurice's character sheet.
Credits: This episode was recorded by Andrew Twiss, and mastered by Alex Jackson, both of whom have more points in "perception" than most people have points.
Released:
Mar 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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