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Fiction Writing Made Easy

#97: First Chapter Analysis: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

Jun 27, 2023
Join fellow developmental editor Abigail K. Perry as she delves into the first chapter of 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness. They discuss the scenes, clues given to readers, and global stakes. Analysis includes narrative perspectives, character connections, and the protagonist's internal struggles with magic and heritage.
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  • Analyzing the first chapter reveals strategic scene placements and thematic hints in fantasy storytelling.
  • Exploring the protagonist's internal conflict showcases the balance between academia and magical destiny.

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