I have a Prologue set 30 years before my Main Plot. A major plot event occurs in the Prologue that sets in motion all that happens in the 30...
Are these things really necessary? In my Genre fiction class a few years ago, I read that prologues were bad. They are info dumps used to spout...
I fear I may have written a prologue. Is the world going to end? I mean, it's not a prologue in the classical sense that I always considered...
I hear that agents hate prologues. I also hear that it's a generalization and depends on many factors. Generally speaking, if you keep a prologue...
I'm thinking of writing a story which has lots of events leading up to the main story. So far I've boiled the events down to 2 time periods. The...
I've written a short prologue for a Post-Apocalyptic type story. I know I could use some work on words and proper grammar, but I want to make sure...
My novel starts with two prologues, both untitled. How do I handle this in my manuscript, format-wise?
Hi, This is my first time planning any sort of novel and book series (well, it's two novels so I don't know if you would call it a series) but I...
Hi all, I wrote a blog post titled "To Prologue or Not to Prologue?" a few weeks ago, but now I want a part 2, which focuses on what the public...
As the thread title suggests, I am fairly new to writing. The main project that I am working on is a science fiction novel set in a fairly...
A prologue is a portion of the story preceding, but somehow separate from, the rest of the story. Most prologues are better off removed. I'd...
Hey everyone, I'm pretty much done my first draft and I'm working on a prologue now. I was wondering what you thought of me splitting the...
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