The Importance of Plausibility in Storytelling
The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
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Uncovering Family Secrets
In this chapter, an 11-year-old girl named Anna discovers mysterious pictures and letters in the attic that lead her to question her mother's past. The hosts analyze the opening pages of the book and discuss the effectiveness of the prologue in setting up a thriller novel. They also offer feedback on adding interiority to characters and creating tension in a dual timeline narrative.
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