A Sample Dream, Zombie Dream Interpretation. Consider a dream where you are out shopping. It is a sunny day, and everyone in the store seems happy. As you search for your spouse, you begin to notice that some of the shoppers have strange stares.
A War Like No Other by Victor Davis Hanson. Victor Davis Hanson has been writing the same thing for years now: cheerleading for the Iraq War spiced up with classical military history. Doesnât matter whether heâs writing a 400-page book or a 1000-word column for National Review Online, Hanson uses the same formula. And itâs sure worked out well for him.
Each fiction-writing mode has its own purposes and conventions. Agent and author Evan Marshall identifies five fiction-writing modes: action, summary, dialogue, feelings/thoughts, and background (Marshall 1998, pp. 143â165).