To tell stronger stories, find a narrow and deep focus

By telling narrow but deeper stories, writers help viewers understand information more clearly. This process of finding focus is really about simplifying the story.

To focus a story, the writer must understand it. This may be counterintuitive, but I find that the more I know about a story, the sharper my focus becomes. When you are wallowing around in a subject, every detail may seem to weigh the same. As you get more informed, the important stuff begins to pop out.

Here is a checklist that will help you start finding focus.

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