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Tag Archives: exposition
The Art of Knowing What to Leave Out
Get to the Point Ever have someone relate an incident to you and they feel they have to give every blessed detail? The story then strings out twice as long as necessary. If you are a “get-to-the-point” personality-type, such people … Continue reading
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Tagged author, author intrusion, backstory, be a novelist, beanovelist, editing, editor, editors, exposition, Norma Jean Lutz, novel writing, novelist, novelists, plot, plotting, published, writer, writing
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Author as Puppeteer – Author Intrusion
An Easy Trap In a previous Be A Novelist blog post entitled Story or Message, I alluded to the plotting problem of author intrusion. Author intrusion is an easy trap for the beginning novelist to slip into. In that blog … Continue reading
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Tagged author, awkward exposition, be a novelist, beanovelist, dialogue, editing, editor, editors, exposition, foreshadowing, Norma Jean Lutz, novel writing, novelist, novelists, plot, plotting, published, writer, writing
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