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How not to waste 100k words

Story Grid Writing Podcast

CHAPTER

The Cafeteria Scene

Thomas Harris constructed that scene he didn't want to do it in a cafeteria like what they're gonna be eating scrambled eggs while they asked you to go kill you know interview Hannibal Lecter. He's trying to to play it off as sort of this casual thing when reality he is desperate to get information from Hannibal Lecter and this is his last best hope right? So these are the things that you need to think about when you're constructing the scene so have fun and don't rain yourself in.

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