
Writer Unleashed #61: Alternatives to Chronological Story Time You Probably Haven't Heard Of
Sep 22, 2021
14:30
Don't think or write chronologically? No worries. Stories bend to their own laws of time.
In today's episode, we'll look at 4 ways to manipulate time in your story. These will give you more range as the author, and more tension and suspense for your reader.
We'll explore:
- Using flashbacks to frame your story
- Using the figure 8 structure around an image or event
- Creating suspense through flash forwards
- Reverse Chronological Order
Also Listen to:
3 Common Flashback Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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