Okay. If you saw this before, it somehow got out of sync and reverted to an incomplete version.
I deleted and started over.
I remember reading in Steven King's On Writing that story ideas come from everywhere and that we need to watch for them.
Here's my extension of that: Watch for details to add to your existing story. At dinner a few nights ago my future daughter-in-law broke open her fortune cookie: "You will learn the truth in time."
My current WIP has a MC who has Chinese food in Chapter 1. The book is a ghost mystery centering around a grandfather clock. Hmmm ....... are fortunes copyrighted???
Jim D
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4 comments:
That sounds like opportunity knocking to me! And it sounds a lot like "tick tock, tick tock."
What a great way to work in some foreshadowing! Just ambiguous enough not to raise eyebrows, but, based on what you're saying, thematically perfect.
I love it when that happens.
I don't think so! You can go online and find tons of sayings!
Fabulous fortune. It certainly piques my interest!
That is perfect fortune for your manuscript!
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