What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About?

What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About?

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What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About?
What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About?
If you want to write BIG STORIES, learn how to write SMALL STORIES
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If you want to write BIG STORIES, learn how to write SMALL STORIES

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Michael Jamin
Jan 30, 2025
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If you want to write BIG STORIES, learn how to write SMALL STORIES
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So many emerging writers want to write “big stories.” Stories where there’s going to be a lot of action driving the narrative. Gun fights, explosions, car chases, exotic locations, etc.

Examples of big stories would be:

  • James Bond

  • Marvel Movies

  • Planet of the Apes

You get the idea. These are stories that will cost a billion dollars to shoot, there will be spe…

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