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14 May How to build a world for your story

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How believable is the world of your characters? How can you make it feel more real? © paulbriden This week I’ve been thinking about world building in preparation for my new two-day workshop, The Screenwriter’s Toolbox with a Novelist’s Craft at the Sydney Writers' Festival. I’m doing...

25 Jun Making the leap from non-fiction to fiction

Posted at 02:57h in Fiction, Memoir, Uncategorized, Writing by Claire Scobie 0 Comments

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The first question a journalist asked me last week was why I made the decision to write my new book as fiction. Why I made the leap. Although Last Seen in Lhasa is a travel memoir, I used fictional techniques — creating character, plenty of dialogue...