David Tennant is my fav!
As a newly converted Whovian I’ve been binging on “Doctor Who” lately on Netflix, and the show has really got me thinking about effective storytelling. You don’t have to be interested in Time Lords, Tardises, or sonic screwdrivers to find this post of value, and I promise I won’t deliver any spoilers.
Doctor Who–in addition to great acting and compelling characters–is an all-around solid show, though it isn’t perfect. For some reason, it’s inspired in me a reflection on the nature of storytelling that I hope will be applicable to writers in any genre.
More than most other shows that I love, Doctor Who demonstrates the magic that can happen when we focus on the art of storytelling, and not just on the raw, plain details of the story.
Here are some storytelling tips I’ve picked up from the last of the Time Lords:
- ALWAYS INVOLVE “SMALL” OR “NORMAL” PEOPLE…
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