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Edit Post #30078 Initial revision almost 5 years ago
Answer A: How long can a fantasy novel stay in metaphorical Kansas?
I've read some books that open by introducing the main characters in their mundane lives by beginning each sub-section of chapter 1 with something like "3 days and 17 hours prior". For instance, that would be followed by a couple pages that introduce main character and setting, then another subheader...
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