One Line: Good fiction always begins with story and progresses to theme; it almost never begins with theme and progresses to story.
On Writing by Stephen King
Description: In this episode of "One, Line, One Love," Gail and Jay share and discuss a line from Stephen King's famed book, "On Writing." They explore how the "story" is a vehicle for both the writer and the reader to discover the theme of a story. They share their own experiences with discovering a story and explain how the everyday writer can discover a meaningful story. If you're an everyday writer, you won't want to miss this episode.
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One Line, One Love: A Conversation Between Two Everyday Writers