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How to Write Effective Flashback Scenes

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Episode Transcript: www.well-storied.com/flashback
Flashback scenes are some of the most difficult to write.
An ineffective flashback may bore readers, jarring them out of the story, making them wish the author would just get on with it. Excessively lengthy and frequent flashbacks may even make readers set a book aside.

How can you ensure your story’s flashbacks don’t make readers’ eyes glaze over? Let’s break down how you can craft these tricky contextual scenes with confidence, clarity, and success.

Enjoy the show? Consider leaving a rating & review, both of which go a long way toward helping the podcast grow and reach new writers.
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Episode Transcript: www.well-storied.com/flashback
Flashback scenes are some of the most difficult to write.
An ineffective flashback may bore readers, jarring them out of the story, making them wish the author would just get on with it. Excessively lengthy and frequent flashbacks may even make readers set a book aside.

How can you ensure your story’s flashbacks don’t make readers’ eyes glaze over? Let’s break down how you can craft these tricky contextual scenes with confidence, clarity, and success.

Enjoy the show? Consider leaving a rating & review, both of which go a long way toward helping the podcast grow and reach new writers.
You can also fuel the next episode by buying me a coffee: www.ko-fi.com/kristen

All Episodes: www.well-storied.com/podcast
You can find the show on: iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Google Play, Youtube, RSS, and other popular podcatchers!

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