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I get that people will view you as a genius if you have this multi-year, multi-(book/movie) plot all detailed out and slowly reveal it to the world, so there is
by oh_sigh 5y ago
I get that people will view you as a genius if you have this multi-year, multi-(book/movie) plot all detailed out and slowly reveal it to the world, so there is a benefit in promulgating this idea, but is there actually any content where this technique was used successfully? It seems like it would just be overly restricting to creativity rather than a kind of genius move.
- lapetitejort 5y agoThe Expanse series of novels just wrapped up after ten years, with one short story left to be published. I can't judge their grandiosity compared to A Song of Ice and Fire or Star Wars, however I would consider them to be a major success.
- rhino369 5y agoBut did they map it all out up front and then not make any major changes?