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18.10: Anticipation is More Than Just Making Us Wait

Writing Excuses

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The Intimacy in a Novel

Gimlet is an adorable small dog. I would attempt to have to create tension by having someone say, oh, the answer to your question. And then I would use Gimlet, who is an adorablesmall dog, to interrupt the process. In a different way, you also use anticipation in one of the most clever ways that I've seen," he said.

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