Extended Archives: The Problems with Bad Blocking

Choreography is usually something you think of in relation to plays and movies. As authors, however, having appropriate choreography as your characters move through a scene is just as important. After all, you’re creating a movie of sorts in the minds of your readers. All you’ll do is create confusion if characters hop from one spot to another or do seemingly impossible moves. In this extended episode of The Confusion Caused by Bad Blocking, we talk about the signs to watch for and how to fix it. Original episode aired September 2022.