ARGH. I seriously have, like, two scenes left to write on the Yukon fic.
MUSH!
She's also lifted the veil on a horrible veiled painting, and seen something, well, horrible,
The VEIL of MYSTERY! It gets mocked extensively in Northanger Abbey. [reeeeeeeeead iiiiiiiiiit....]
Having your POV character see something, make a big deal out of it, and then not let the audience in on it for hundreds of pages strikes me as bad form, but what do I know?
I think it was the late-eighteenth-century version of suspense. Sigh.
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Date: 2007-05-20 10:45 am (UTC)MUSH!
She's also lifted the veil on a horrible veiled painting, and seen something, well, horrible,
The VEIL of MYSTERY! It gets mocked extensively in Northanger Abbey. [reeeeeeeeead iiiiiiiiiit....]
Having your POV character see something, make a big deal out of it, and then not let the audience in on it for hundreds of pages strikes me as bad form, but what do I know?
I think it was the late-eighteenth-century version of suspense. Sigh.