tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post5826510309746819328..comments2023-08-14T10:44:59.007-04:00Comments on Novel Spaces: The Finish Line: Why NOT to sprint for it!KeVin K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14792797517571690942noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post-73585389188874083502010-04-18T22:11:10.454-04:002010-04-18T22:11:10.454-04:00Yup, the ending makes or breaks a good story. It&#...Yup, the ending makes or breaks a good story. It's the equivalent of leaving the cinema with that feeling of satisfaction, versus sucking your teeth as you leave, thinking "Eh?"Liane Spicerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05035607144500219524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post-39960005389965226552010-04-18T16:51:53.418-04:002010-04-18T16:51:53.418-04:00You know I do things backwards. Often the end of a...You know I do things backwards. Often the end of a story is what I write first -- because the exciting climax is what captured my imagination in the first place. Then I write a story to get me to the climax. And, most of the time, the story I write needs a different ending than the one that inspired it.<br />You need a good beginning to draw the reader in, and you need a strong middle to carry them through the story, but your ending is what they will remember. Never hurry it -- good advice, Farrah.KeVin K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14792797517571690942noreply@blogger.com