Building tension with Clocks and Guns
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Ever written a story that feels flat? Or maybe doesn't quite feel like it's going anywhere? Ever struggled with a story's end or big climax? Today on the pod we have a pair of excellent techniques to help you build tension, work towards the climax, and keep your story moving in an exciting direction.
Special thanks to Chuck Palahniuk for the inspiration for this episode. Check out his blog at https://chuckpalahniuk.substack.com/
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