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 the most important thing that a writer struggles with while writing their novel?
So I’m sure that you know revising your novel is hard and that things change throughout each draft.
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 .
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.
What is foreshadowing ? And can a character’s backstory scene really foreshadow a character’s death?
Chapter 13 music playlist for the work in progress werewolf novel During the Blue Hour
One of the antagonist of the story and a werewolf who has lived for centuries already. She is not a main pov character . Only a supporting character .
The next chapter. Chapter 13 called Dagger of Memories will be the beginning of all the real action .
“Literary cameos” usually involve an established character from another work who makes a brief appearance to establish a shared universe setting, to make a point.
