A look at various uses of time, passage of time, structure of time, speed and slowness, flashbacks (a correction: flashbacks are a technique to reveal backstory, they are not the same thing), the effect of death on a story. Literary in examples.
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The Art of Time in Fiction
A look at various uses of time, passage of time, structure of time, speed and slowness, flashbacks (a correction: flashbacks are a technique to reveal backstory, they are not the same thing), the effect of death on a story. Literary in examples.
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