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Exploring Narrative Depth in Fantasy
This chapter dives into the potential of prologue events in upcoming books, emphasizing the significance of a 10 to 15-year narrative gap. The speakers highlight the importance of character reactions and multiple perspectives in enriching storytelling, particularly through the exploration of key incidents during this timeframe. Through creative brainstorming, they discuss the impacts of contrasting viewpoints on character development and plot progression, ultimately aiming for a deeper narrative experience.
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