Story & Question Planning

 Story:

• I am going to interview Eric Cooper, a New York Graphic Designer with Trinidadian heritage. He is also my partner. 
• What story are you going to tell? I am going to tell the story of his creative journey and how he found what he loved and pursued it, and the things that happened along the way.
• What is the beginning, middle, and end of the story? The beginning: his interest, the middle: college and internships, the end: his career and aspirations or proud moments
• What larger themes does this story address? Believing in yourself and putting energy into the future you want

10 questions:

1.    What did you want to be growing up?

2.    How many times did you change your mind about what you wanted to do/be in the future?

3.    When did your hobby become more than just a hobby?

4.    Who influenced you to take risks for what you want?

5.    Who inspired you to do what you were doing?

6.    How did you deal with fear and anxiety?

7.    How did your friends or family support you?

8.    What do you wish you did differently?

9.    What would you do exactly the same?

10.What advice do you have for anyone that wants to be in the creative field?