Story Works Round Table | Conversations About Craft

SWRT 231 | Backstory, Why Do We Need It?


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This week on the Story Works Round Table, Alida, Robert,& Kathryn discuss backstory. Robert has been noticing novels that aren’t doing it well. How do writers go wrong when introducing backstory? When should you introduce backstory? How much can a reader take, anyway?

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