#13: 5 Things That Kill Narrative Drive (and How to Fix it)

Published: June 9, 2020, 7 a.m.

b'In today\'s episode, I\'m continuing last week\'s discussion on narrative drive or that "thing" that hooks a reader\'s interest and pulls them through the story. Here\'s a preview of what\'s included:[01:10] What is narrative drive? Why should writers care? (Check out last week\'s episode for some tips on creating narrative drive in your story). [01:20] A story with "broken" narrative drive feels like it\'s going nowhere. [02:00 ] Mistake #1: Putting in too much exposition or backstory or worldbuildi...'