The twenty two rules of story telling according to Pixar

[Stan]

Interesting article over at IO9 about the 22 rules of story telling as told by a Pixar storyboard artist based on wisdom she has gathered after working there for a number of years.

#1 you admire a character for trying more than for their successes

The others you can find over here:

http://io9.com/5916970/the-22-rules-o...

[Tamahome]

I like:

#2: You gotta keep in mind what's interesting to you as an audience, not what's fun to do as a writer. They can be v. different.