Focus is the key

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How can we know if an idea is a good one? This time on Out on the Wire, we investigate how to refine story ideas using the focus sentence and the X/Y story formula. Plus, Ira Glass recounts a reporting trip gone sideways and Jay Allison’s takedown of formulaic storytelling.

Episode 2 of Jessica Abel’s Out on the Wire podcast continues to be really good.

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Wow, @craigconstantine - this is a h-u-g-e question. We would all be well-advised to ask it about our work (in the What If? phase, while building, during initial implementation, and after enough time has passed to be thoughtfully reflective).

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