A thought crossed my mind: When you’re only thinking about where your next meal is coming from, you can only think back to your last meal. I have never been in such a position, I won’t assert this is true, yet it cuts me. The higher thoughts I take for granted would likely evaporate in … Continue reading Recent Future, Near Past
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The Journal: A Narrative Squared Problem
The journal is the most distilled form of narration in fiction. In essence a character is jotting down their thoughts as they see fit. They are their only audience and are logging those thoughts for their own benefit. There is no outside influence to alter what they put onto the page. This can lead both … Continue reading The Journal: A Narrative Squared Problem