The Noob There are times in a story where you need to explain things to your readers. It all depends on the type of story you are writing. If you are writing a story about middle school students in daily life, you can assume that your reader will already understand most things in the story…
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Muse on Monday – May 12, 2025
Isn’t it great to have someone with more experience who can teach you things? Fiction is full of examples of mentors who helped a character grow and develop. This is especially true when the main character is a newcomer to the world, or a noob. This is when one character explains the world to another…
Writing Corner: Exposition
Stories don’t happen in a vacuum. Conflict might be the seed of a story, but the story has to planted somewhere and be about something. We want to make sure the reader understands the ideas in the story. This is where we have to guess what they already know. We might assume the reader could…
The Green-Walled Treehouse 