Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters…

Ray Bradbury
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Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations.
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Remember: Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations. Plot is observed after the fact rather than before. It cannot pre … ▶
It could reach up and grab the moon. ✨ Ray Bradbury (1971). The golden apples of the sun, Greenwood Pub Group
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Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations.

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