Don’t think or write chronologically? No worries. Stories bend to their own laws of time.
In today’s episode, we’ll look at 4 ways to manipulate time in your story. These will give you more range as the author, and more tension and suspense for your reader.
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We’ll explore:
- Using flashbacks to frame your story
- Using the figure 8 structure around an image or event
- Creating suspense through flash forwards
- Reverse Chronological Order
Also Listen To:
Episode 60: Three Flashback Mistakes and How to Avoid Them