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RE: Writing Tip #35: Don't Use the "It Was Just a Dream" Escape Hatch

in The Ink Well2 years ago

Explained so logically and wisely. Taking from the aspect of a reader, I would surely feel frustrated when I would know that the whole thing I spent my time on and felt about was merely a dream and has nothing to do with a change in the character's life.

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Thank you for your thoughtful comment, @amberkashif. Yes, readers often feel frustrated with such an ending.