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Writers share relationships that changed during drafting
Original: # WordWeavers Oct. 12: Which relationship in your story changed the most from what you originally planned? I planned to
Writers are answering a recurring community prompt asking which relationship in their story changed the most from what they originally planned. One fantasy author said a planned romance between Lady Aveline and Vasco in 'Summer of Crows' was abandoned because forcing it stifled the story and felt untrue to the character. Other participants are swapping similar examples of characters and plotlines taking on a life of their own.
Why now: The latest WordWeavers prompt is circulating among fiction writers sharing their drafting experiences.
Evidence
- # WordWeavers Oct. 12: Which relationship in your story changed the most from what you originally planned? I planned to have Lady Aveline and Vasco get together in Summer of Crows, but all my attempts to do so stifled the story and didn't feel true to Aveline's character. The… · JediSoth@chirp.enworld.org · 3
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