The Craft of Story: Elements of Disorder
We live in a shaken-up, disordered world in which previously accepted rules, traditions, and social guidelines no longer apply. Contemporary forms of entertainment reflect this new reality both in content and in form. In this Conversation @ Graham, we examine how we can incorporate elements of disorder in our writing to appeal to, and reflect the reality of, contemporary audiences, no matter the period in which our stories take place.
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