Ras @ 317am.net offers some thoughts on the idea of “idea” and theme in fiction. Parts One & Two.
“Most of us do think of character, plot, point of view, voice, and setting before we think of ideas when beginning to work on a story. [...] But there is something about ideas that seems alien to the unspoken assumptions of realism that underlie the mainstream of contemporary fiction.”
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