It Moves So Much Guide
Take the idea of movement and twist it (e.g., it only moves when no one is looking).
A story moves when a character wants something and faces an obstacle. It Moves so Much
Simplify the concept to its most raw, emotional core. 4. Keep the Plot Moving To ensure your story doesn't stall, focus on change : Take the idea of movement and twist it (e
Decide what "it" is. Is it a physical object (a haunted heirloom, a shifting landscape), a person (a restless traveler), or an abstract concept (the stock market, a changing neighborhood)? a shifting landscape)
This is the high point where the character must confront the "movement" directly. They might realize that what they needed was not what they originally wanted.