One More Day Again: Writing Time Loops in Flash Fiction (Even When It’s Not a Leap Year)
Time loops tend to sound bigger than they are. The phrase suggests complicated rules, intricate timelines, and endless variations on the same scene. In practice, a time loop is much simpler: something repeats, and that repetition changes how it feels. The simplicity to it is why time loops work especially well in flash fiction. When […]
Timing is Everything: How to Pace Your Story
It can be tricky to create effective pacing in your writing. Pacing isn’t just how fast your story moves along. It isn’t how slow it moves, either. Some readers may prefer one or the other (think action-packed suspense or slow-burn romance), but every story includes elements of both. Pacing is how you present your story […]