John and Craig look into simultaneity and how to visually articulate two things happening at once with the temporally-limited medium of written word.
We also explore how simultaneity can ramp up tension, fracture narrative and play with expectations. Then we apply what we’ve discussed to three new entries in the Three Page Challenge.
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**UPDATE 10-11-18:** The transcript of this episode can be found [here](http://johnaugust.com/2018/scriptnotes-ep-370-two-things-at-the-same-time-transcript).