The best authors in this practice are Iris Murdoch, Virginia Woolf, and Alice Munro, who won this year’s Nobel Prize in short fiction. Go ahead and try reading 1 and then 5, you will feel jarred compared to reading 3, 4, and then 5. The mistake authors make however is that you can’t get to level five without going through one or at least two. Under your collar, down inside your shoes, freezing, and plugging up your miserable soul.Īlready you can see a difference in the sentence although they say pretty much say the same thing. Warburton had never much cared for snowstorms.
John Gardner in The Art of Fiction explains it best in his example:
