These are all from Khan Academy’s Pixar in a Box.

Power of story = connect on emotional level

“You are a storyteller.”

“Waterfalls of ideas”

Your superpower = unique perspective

Learn from fellow writers.

Sometimes you’re wrong. If it’s not working, keep trying and it will get better.

Advice:

Work backwards.

Expose yourself to as many ideas as possible.

Reading is story fodder.

Watch and read a wide variety of things.

Finish something and then try again.

Wrecking ball: tear it down and try again.