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Jan 29, 2017 at 4:03pm
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Re: What's your latest theory on writing?
I just discovered this board. Great idea, and great question!

John Gardner articulated the idea of the fictional dream. Done well and consistently, everything else follows from this. I've written about this in several essays. See, for example,
 
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Inside or Outside Open in new Window. (18+)
Simple guidelines for creating effective openings for stories and scenes
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More essays on variations of the same theme are here:
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Thoughts on Writing Open in new Window. (NPL)
Short essays on the craft of fiction.
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