Author: Jed Burdick

I'm often fighting a battle. Where do my unhinged creativity and ideas start, and where does the structure come into play? Or better yet, where does the motivation of a story and character/answering why and the meaning come in, and where should the description and the what play out? This applies both to scripted narrative series like Breaking...

Why does the fear of pain often outweigh the anticipation for joy? Lately, I’ve been thinking about the thousands of personal stories we have embedded into our psyche from our past. Stories with happy and sad endings, truthful and untruthful maxims, accurate and inaccurate lessons learned. With every conflict in our stories...