Writing Excuses 10.27: Why Can’t I Just Jump to the Ending?
Writing Excuses
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How to Delay Success
"What we're actually talking about is delayed satisfaction," he says. "You need to be teasing success, showing that it's just out of reach rather than saying, yeah, you know it's coming, but I can't give it to you yet." In order to reignite the excitement in a story, writers often have to change up their setting or viewpoints.
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