Kurt Vonnegut's 8 Tips on How to Write a Great Story

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Give your readers as much information as possible as soon as possible. To hell with suspense.



Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted.
Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for.
Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water.
Every sentence must do one of two things — reveal character or…

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Published on November 13, 2014 16:33
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