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Let’s dig deeper into these ideas on how to write first chapters that sell your story (see thisguide to sitting down and starting a novel, process): Make first lines raise questions If there’s one rule on how to start a novel, it’s to make your reader curious. This applies whether...
If I’m going to use a dream or vision at the beginning of my story, I want to make sure that it is where the story really begins and that the reader understands why my character would change her life’s course because of a dream. If I can’t wake up, where do I start a story?
in five years, I met a lot of friends, also learned a lot of independent ability, for example: making rice, fold the quilt, boil water, etc., should be in the original, I am too lazy to begin! I
Examples of Magical Realism in Film Magical realist cinema also provides valuable lessons on integrating magical elements into familiar real-world settings and stories: Pan's Labyrinth(2006) – A young girl escapes into a dark fairy tale world paralleling her harsh reality living under fascist rule...
Will she find a way to stop the car from careening over a cliff? Right up until the moment the car plummets over the edge, we wonder if she’ll throw herself clear or stop the car somehow. If you’re going forsurprise, however, a better presentation would start with thesecondevent. ...
How to watch Priscilla: Stream it on Max Peek behind the glittery Graceland gates in Priscilla, one of our favorite films of 2023. The film serves as a poignant portrait of Priscilla Presley, Elvis's young lover and wife, and ultimately pulls back the curtain on their alleged fairy tale ro...
If we want to write better stories, we need to read the best fiction and figure out what makes it so excellent. When I’m absorbed in a book, I always try to keep one corner of my mind focused on what the writer is doing so brilliantly to keep my full attention on the story. Som...
When you get on a winning streak, it’s easy to start feeling a bit of dread. What will happen when Idofail? Other types of people would probably just focus on all the winning and not worry about an impending loss. But we Manic Impressives have more on the line. We are often haunte...
The other obvious solution was to dump the poetry altogether, but that meant all the time and energy I spent had gone to waste. It would also mean discarding lines that I felt worked for the story. If I was going to keep any of the lines I had written or do anything fancy with the...