The narrative framing or bookend with flashbacks technique. Or “the here and now story”, where the story is just one long flashback .
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REVISING AND REWRITING THE NOVEL
Rewrites can be a pain . I know from my recent experiences. Even now as I work on the 2nd draft . I find myself still rewriting scenes and changing characters names. But revising and rewriting is a vital component to writing. Without it the story and characters might suffer, fall apart and readers will get bored and tired, ultimately throwing the book down .
3 SELF-PUBLISHING OPTIONS TO EXPLORE
Self-publishing is important. Especially important if you do not want to and cannot take the traditional publishing route.
A FUN NEW MUSIC PLAYLIST FOR IN THE HOUR OF HUMANITY SHORT STORY
A fun new music playlist for the upcoming short story IN THE HOUR OF HUMANITY. A short story that is part of the During The Blue Hour work in progress novel series.
A SHORT STORY / NOVEL CONNECTION
I know what you’re thinking . We don’t want to see or read a characters backstory. We want to see them in the present. This is sloppy writing. Terrible way to start a story. But I don’t believe that’s true because there is a short story /novel connection.
WHAT IS THIS SCENE DOING HERE?
What is the most important thing that a writer struggles with while writing their novel?
SOMETHING SINISTER: A NEW SCENE FOR MY CHAPTER 13 AND ITS CHANGES
So I’m sure that you know revising your novel is hard and that things change throughout each draft.
WRITING SUSPENSE & MYSTERY IN FANTASY : FORESHADOWING SCENES
To bring suspense and mystery you can foreshadow anything. It is important as the writer to not overuse the foreshadowing technique . Foreshadowing allows for there to be suspense and mystery you do not want to dispel it .
CHAPTER 12: FLAMES OF CHAOS -Novel Concept Short film 11
Work in Progress novel concept short film book trailer: On the Night of Sirena’s dance recital Sirena’s world will turn upside down and never be the same again.
CAN A CHARACTER’S FLASHBACK/BACKSTORY SCENE FORESHADOW THEIR DEATH OR EXIT?
What is foreshadowing ? And can a character’s backstory scene really foreshadow a character’s death?