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#13: 5 Things That Kill Narrative Drive (and How to Fix it)
Fiction Writing Made Easy
Cohesion Requires Purposeful Coincidence
Handle coincidences in storytelling with intention, ensuring they are introduced early and build toward meaningful outcomes rather than appearing randomly or resolving issues at the story's end. Aim for cohesive narratives by setting up coincidences to pay off later, enhancing reader satisfaction. Recognize that while slowing down the narrative can hinder drive, it may also provide necessary pacing and allow readers to process intense moments, making it sometimes a valid approach.
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