Showing posts with label Fiction Writing 101. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fiction Writing 101. Show all posts

Thursday, August 24, 2017

5 Questions to Telling a Story

by Henry McLaughlin @RiverBendSagas

There are 5 questions to telling a story. Applying them to fiction will help us write amazing stories. What are these magical questions?

I first heard them in college as they applied to journalism. The 5 questions or signposts or guides to writing great stories are: Who? Where? When? What? Why?