Snowflake Challenge #7

[pronker]

Interact with a community or a fic.

Random Guise continue to amaze in sheer volume of tales, plus their range of categories and moods.

Comments

[pronker]

He's got a system, I've noticed. The author plunges the reader immediately into the story, and then the next para or maybe the third give the rundown on the canon.

[makamu]

He's got a system, I've noticed. The author plunges the reader immediately into the story, and then the next para or maybe the third give the rundown on the canon.

Well, that sounds like quite an effective and reasonable way of solving the canon-knowledge issue.

[pronker]

Yeah, and it's no more than about three sentences, or shorter? It's quite effective and then the story swings back to "real time."

[makamu]

Yeah, and it's no more than about three sentences, or shorter? It's quite effective and then the story swings back to "real time."

"No exposition dumps" is always good as a goal - but it also can be hard.