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How to write a great story

by Othello Bach

Writing a great story requires a combination of structural knowledge and hard work. Othello Bach provides at least half of this formula. She shares her years of experience as an author and teacher with writers who are struggling with the vital elements of storytelling, from the power of a well-constructed sentence to the importance of interesting characters and dialog

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?