How to make a true-life account into a compelling story, or how to make Masters of Sex from Masters of Sex

I thoroughly enjoyed the Channel 4 series Masters of Sex, about Dr William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the pioneers of sexual research in the 1950s and 1960s. I then read the factual book it’s based on by Thomas Maier and was surprised by how different it is. While the drama feels very faithful to the… Continue reading How to make a true-life account into a compelling story, or how to make Masters of Sex from Masters of Sex