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Richard Temple's avatar

I don't suppose the tulips were in the southern hemisphere were they? Guessing not.

Beth Biss's avatar

The story was set in Russia.

Brie Wells's avatar

I think of structure all the time. Sometimes I think of it as Order of Operations, one can't just start building (writing) on instinct, each level must follow in such a way that a reader can see themselves inside the story.