Fanfic authors: READ THE WHOLE FUCKING PAGE
THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND VALUABLE LESSONS YOU CAN LEARN AS A WRITER. I SAY THIS AS A READER AND A PROFESSIONAL GENRE EDITOR.
This is from Robert McKee’s Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting – it’s floating around the internet and available at booksellers.
oh man, that book has been on my list to read for a while but seeing him diss Californians bumps it up toward the top lol
See, this is what I’m talking about. In writing, the rules are always contextual. You can even give away the core of your plot in the first pages of your book–if your characters are Californian.
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