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Tag: red herring

I Feel Cheated!

08/10/201602/13/2023 Lora Ruth

One way to disappoint readers is to add extensive details in your story that are not relevant to your plot. We feel cheated when writers add vivid characters and scenes that we’re memorizing as clues, just to find out in the end they don’t connect to anything. You do need fillers for scenes (like people… Continue reading I Feel Cheated!

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