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Why don't writers use this more? WEIRD WRITING TECHNIQUE

Kieren Westwood 8,509 4 years ago
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👉 Join my Writing Club - https://www.patreon.com/kierenwestwoodwriting 👉 Hire me to work on your story - https://www.kierenwestwood.com/editing 👉 My free newsletter - https://tinyurl.com/4z7mee38 In this video I go over how to write Flash Forwards in your writing. I know, flashbacks in books are divisive, some people hate them, some, like me, don't mind them at all. Whatever the case, a lesser-seen writing technique that I've come across a few times lately is the flash forward. Specifically a kind of very short flash forward that punches readers in the gut! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:29 What is a Gut Punch Flash Forward? 0:53 Example 1 2:10 Example 2 3:22 Example 3 4:11 Why I think it works 6:08 Example 4 7:57 Using it in a story 9:32 Three Final Tips MY NOVELLA IN FLASH - GOLD FURY: US link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093MKXBY5 UK link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B093MKXBY5 MY WEBSITE: https://www.kierenwestwood.com/ *** Writing is my passion, and I love to support other writers and help them develop their writing along with me. I want to help you tell your best stories. if you'd like to be a part of that, consider hitting the subscribe button! Thanks for watching! Links: MY FLASH FICTION COURSE: https://www.udemy.com/share/103LYUAEAcclpQQHoI/ WE'D LOVE TO HAVE YOU IN OUR DISCORD COMMUNITY!: https://discord.gg/c6gZS2p Some of the links above are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase.

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