7 Tips in Writing Great Plot Twists
1. ILLUSTRATE THEMES
- Ask how plot twist will broaden themes explored in your story.2. DELAY REVEALS
- Don't make foreshadowing of the twist too obvious - allow intrigue.3. INCORPORATE SETTING
- How does your setting contribute to the msytery your twist reveals?4. ADD TO CHARACTERIZATION
- Use to reveal the characters more
(e.g just how bad they are).5. USE FOR DISTRACTION
- Throw readers off with twists that precede even bigger reveals.6. USE TO SHIFT SUSPICION
- Keep readers guessing with plot twists that change suspects.7. BE CAREFUL WITH ANTICLIMAX
- Avoid twists that feel like you're shirking delivering outcomes.Source: Nownovel
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