Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!
Stories are like childhood friends. Some days you’d be perfectly happy to cuddle up, get married, and spend the rest of your lives together. Other days, you want to take them by the shoulders and give them a good shaking until they start working properly. They’re also a little bit alive. The majority of writers I know (and by ‘know’ I’m using the term loosely to include personal friends on the road to publication, correspondence with actual authors, blogs, and the like) have all bemoaned the fact that while they are trying to take the story from A to B, the story...
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