Darin Strauss Quotes
For The Fiction Students I Teach, One Of The Most Common Mistakes Is To Start In The Wrong Place. Often The Actual Story Doesn't Begin Until About A Third Of The Way Into Their Narratives. They Start Off Instead With Excessive Scene-setting, Metaphysical Speculation, Introducing Nonessential Dramatis Personae, Throat-clearing, Etc.
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