Time as a Story Element ~ Setting, Tone, Atmosphere, & Urgency

Monique Desir:

:) NaNoWriMo coming soon. :)

Originally posted on Elizabeth Fais:

National Novel Writing Month(NANOWRIMO) is just around the corner—a yearly event in which writers commit to completing a 50,000 word (or more) novel during the month of November.One month. One book. Not a lot of time.So, time as a story element seems like an appropriate blog topic.

Stories unfold over a set interval of time. That’s a given. What I want to discuss is how different types of time can be used as st...