Stories About Stories

Chapter 10: Choices

Episode Summary

Do you believe in choices? It’s a big question. Of course, there’s the illusion of choice—will it be a red, or gold, or blue phone cover on an Apple or an Android? Dinner in or out? But what about the more important choices? As a writer of fiction, my choices start at the blank page and the options for set, setting, characters, names, personalities, plots, pivots, forks in the road, and red herrings are endless. Each word is a choice. Each. Word. Is. A. Choice…