on Writers Helping Writers:
Ever read a scene in a novel, get to the end, and scratch your head?
Have you ever asked, “What the heck was the purpose of that scene? Nothing really happened—at least nothing interesting or _____? (important, revealing, tense, or funny … you fill in the blank).
It should be obvious that every scene—and let me emphasize every—should have a purpose.
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I like to write a sentence or two about the book and keep them handy. Now, as I write each scene, I can look at that sentence and ask if I’m on point.
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Good strategy, LK 😃
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