Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques
Structuring a Narrative without a Plot
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S1 • E12 Nov 12, 2014 30mNot all stories have a traditional plot that can be modeled along Freytag's Pyramid. Contemporary short fiction, for instance, is often relatively plotless. See what drives momentum in stories such as Chekhov's "The Kiss" and Joyce's "The Dead," and then turn to "plotless" novels such as Mrs. Dalloway.