Aaron J. Waltke on Nostr: There is a fine line, almost ineffable, between traditional “action” writng and ...
There is a fine line, almost ineffable, between traditional “action” writng and what I would call the “adventure” genre.
Action writing tends to be terse, bombastic, and often grim.
Adventure has a certain vivacity to it. An implicit heightened reality, where danger is joy.
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