impressivetalkinthemovie

在这里JohnIrvings通过作家Ted的口道出了写作的一些技巧。Ireadyour,um...yourstory.Oh.Ithoughtyouforgot.No.Ijustdidnthaveachancetogettoitbefore.Itsnotverygood,isit?Oh,its,uh...itsveryheartfelt,very...verypersonal.Its,um...Well,itsjustacollectionofpersonalanecdotesthatdontreallyadduptomuch.Its,uh...IwasjusttryintoseeifIcouldwritesomethingthatseemedtrue.Oh,itseemstrue.It,uh,justisntveryinteresting.Sortofa...anemotionaloutburst,but,uh,itisntreallyastory.Andthat,uh...theguy,Hank...youknow,theonewhodiesattheend?Yeah.Youneedtoprepareareaderforsomethinglikethat.Uh...Itjust...Itdidntseemlikethewaythingshappened.Well,youneedtoletyouraudienceguesswhatsgonnahappen...youknow,anticipatewhatsgonnahappen...andthenyousurprisethem.But,um,youhavetoguidethemthroughit.YouknowwhatImean?Yeah.Theresapartofwritingthat,uh,involvesacertainmanipulation.Thatmayseemcoldtoyou,butitis,youknow,sortofcold.l-Iguess.Everythinginfictionisatool:pain,betrayal,evendeath.Theseare,youknow...Thesearelike,uh,differentcolorsonapainterspalette.Youneedtousethem.Also,thedetails...theycouldbemorespecific,youknow?Specificdetails,they...theycreatewholescenesinareadersmind.Notbeingspecific,thatsjustsloppy.Itssloppythinking.S-Specificdetails?Yeah...smells,taste...details.ButIlltellya,fora,uh...forafirsteffort,itsnotthatbad.