S2 Ep3: Who Are You and How Did You Get In Here?

The Imperfect Impulse w/Bree O'Connor · Oct 9, 2025 · 20m · transcript

We are looking at elements of character today and one of my personal pet peeves- characters that only exist out of convenience to the plot. How do you avoid making flat, flavorless NPCs? Tune in to find out.

If you are interested in reading more about Daniel Sklar’s work, check out Playmaking. It is a worthwhile read whether you are breaking down the nuts and bolts of drama for young people or trying to figure it out for yourself!

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