HeyJaredWriting The Fictive Dream
Transcending the fictive dream, because much of life is a fictive dream, no? Or am I being too hopeful?
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A Story World Is Not a Setting. It’s a Living Ecology. (opens the original)
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Couple weeks ago, I wrote about why I stopped beginning with screenplays.The larger realization behind that decision was simple:Thanks for reading Writing The Fictive Dream! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class="fak
Why I No Longer Start With Screenplays (opens the original)
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So, I got used to starting in the wrong place.Not because I didn’t know structure.Not because I didn’t understand character.Not because I lacked ideas.Thanks for reading Writing The Fictive Dream! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class="fake-input-wrapper
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