Monday, November 23, 2009

Showing Up�

Should the protagonist not appear, in court when summoned, the judge renders a default in favor of the opposing character, whether they be defendant or plaintiff.

The character has failed to present and/or make her or his case for a story. And so has the author.

All forward motion of plot ceases. No story exists, that is unless the narrative is one of chronicling the central character’s avoidance of what has come to bear. Read the rest of this entry…

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