Stories Old and New with Meg Macdonald, Friday, June 21st, 11:00 AM at Barbara’s Bookstore, Hawthorne Mall, Vernon Hills Il. Admission: free. Be there, or have to explain to your children and grandchildren (in addition to an entire chapter in your autobiography that you’d really rather not have) why you weren’t.
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On Plots
What is a plot? It’s a sequence of events, with one special property. A sequence of events is this happened, then that happened. A plot is this happened, then that happened, because. Some say there are three basic plot engines: Person against nature Person against person Person against God “Person against person” includes as aContinue reading “On Plots”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 