"I think it’s relative to the story you’re writing. Some novels are filled with summary and some are filled with scenes. Others are a beautiful, confusing mix, of course. Ultimately, I wanted to write a novel that I’d want to read later."
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On choosing a story writing method in “7 QUESTIONS WITH JON PINEDA” in Hyphen Magazine (2018 Jun 7)
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