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>for all writing. sure, I'm going to have provide a lot more support for my various stories of time travel and gnomes.
by bryanrasmussen 3y ago
>for all writing.
sure, I'm going to have provide a lot more support for my various stories of time travel and gnomes.
- 082349872349872 3y agoAs long as the rifle is hanging on the wall (the gnomes can time travel) at the beginning of the story, I won't mind if it goes off at the end. Deus ex machina is only problematic if neither god nor machine has been properly motivated; when motivated by being shown rather than being told, so much the better! (compare https://uh.edu/fdis/_taylor-dev/readings/tolkien.html https://uh.edu/fdis/_taylor-dev/readings/tolkien.html ) Edit: note the importance of canon even (especially!) in fiction...