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Common, repeatable methods of achieving particular storytelling effects or of avoiding narrative pitfalls.
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How can I make "acts of patience" exciting?
It is a common technique [...] to represent
qualities and emotions through physical actions. [...]
But it is hard to
translate patience into action. [...] …
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Detail vs. filler
How can I minimise the "filler" text that I end up writing when fleshing out a scene with detail?
An appropriate level of detail seems to me to be a fundamental requirement for good prose. Whatever I …
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