[ISBW] Fiction Traps and How to Avoid Them

<p><strong>Open</strong></p> <ul> <li>2022 Word Count: 38083</li> </ul> <p><strong>Good News Good News</strong></p> <ul> <li>Team Rejection count: 81</li> <li>Yay Premee Nebula nom</li> <li>Yay secret project update</li> <li>Notes on Writing the Other</li> <li>[ dog cam and dog treats activated ]</li> </ul> <p><strong>Main Topic: Falling into those Fiction Traps, and Ways to Sidestep Them</strong></p> <ul> <li>Writing yourself into a corner using a background character that grows beyond your boundaries</li> <li>Art imitating life, but life is not narratively tidy, while fiction tends to be</li> <li>Feed your subconscious deeply and well, and let things percolate</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">March 10, 2022 | Season 18 Ep 21 | murverse.com</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Copyright 2022, Mur Lafferty | BY-NC-SA 3.5 License</span></p>