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Topic	Why are the Song of Ice and Fire books so good?
Deadpool_18 12/15/18 11:47:25 AM #5:	DuranOfForcena posted... Deadpool_18 posted... The way G.R.R.M. writes is very enticing. it's a product of his time writing television scripts and pilots in the 80s. each chapter is almost like a scene, and they are structured mostly to end on a point of intrigue or interest that makes you want to stay through the "commercial break" as it were and find out what happens next. always leave the reader wanting more. it is indeed a very effective way of keeping a reader invested. I wish more writers did this. Stephen King is good at this technique. Thanks for explaining! --- We're whalers on the moon, we carry a harpoon, but there ain't no whales, so we tell tall tales, and sing our whaling tune. <cite>Deadpool_18 posted [p:914166646] in Why are th... [t:77304526]...</cite> <quote><cite>DuranOfForcena posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Deadpool_18 posted...</cite> <quote>The way G.R.R.M. writes is very enticing.</quote> it's a product of his time writing television scripts and pilots in the 80s. each chapter is almost like a scene, and they are structured mostly to end on a point of intrigue or interest that makes you want to stay through the "commercial break" as it were and find out what happens next. always leave the reader wanting more. it is indeed a very effective way of keeping a reader invested.</quote> I wish more writers did this. Stephen King is good at this technique. Thanks for explaining! --- We're whalers on the moon, we carry a harpoon, but there ain't no whales, so we tell tall tales, and sing our whaling tune.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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