How to write a story your readers can't put down: Use the ABDCE framework. It's in countless classics, from Romeo and Juliet to The Great Gatsby. Here's how it works (every writer should know this): https://t.co/5Epln3O2Qu

She said that sometimes she uses a formula when writing a short story, which goes ABDCE, for Action, Background, Development, Climax, and Ending. You begin with action that is compelling enough to draw us in, make us want to know more. Background is where you let us see and know who these people are, how they’ve come to be together, what was going

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