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Writing Secrets for Getting In and Out of Scenes - podcast
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by Sara Anne Fox
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Writing Secrets for Getting In and Out of Scenes - podcast
Start late, leave as soon as you can. That's the advice of author and editor, Sara Anne Fox. Your readers are smart, and if they've been following along carefully in a scene, you don't need to feed them all of the details between the first scene and the next. Instead, get out of the first scene quickly and cut straight to the action in the next scene. Always leave something a little unresolved in the first scene and let your readers decide some of the missing details for themselves - they will appreciate...
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