Nov 04
Plot Bubbles
Posted: under Background, Contents, Craft, the writing life.
Tags: Background, characters, Contents, craft of writing, the writing life November 4th, 2010
Something has been brooding in the depths of the plot for this entire world (not just this book, or the previous, but I’m finding its shadows on sonar of the oldest–in story time–books, Gird & Luap as I re-read them for continuity) for years. Now it’s rising slowly into view. These are foundation-level conflicts that I’ve never really examined, having just discovered outcrops of apparent bedrock on which to put the foundations of the world 27-28 years ago.