What Makes a Great Story?
3 min readMar 1, 2021
Zoom is a wonderful thing. This last week I was able to sit down with my former student teacher and chat about story. We talked about what makes a great story and the conversation brought up some great thoughts about what authors need to consider when writing that next great novel, short story, or screenplay.
What follows is a gleaning of our conversation and the ideas we discussed. If you want to listen to the…