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Jun 5, 2024 11 min

Question 1108: Writing the Wrong Novel

from The Every Day Novelist Hosted by J. Daniel Sawyer

Jim asks:A little while back I dove into a sequel featuring my protagonist about fifteen years down the road. It was a big time jump, one I was ready for in the character, but so much more would have occurred, and so much left undone that it was the wrong … The post Question 1108: Writing the Wrong Novel appeared first on The Every Day Novelist.

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Jim asks:A little while back I dove into a sequel featuring my protagonist about fifteen years down the road. It was a big time jump, one I was ready for in the character, but so much more would have occurred, and so much left undone that it was the wrong book. I realized this when I was 95,000 words in. I wrote a whole novel to figure out it was the wrong one. Has this ever happened to you? 😉 How does a writer rectify it?Archivos

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