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Red Herrings – Mastering Misdirection in Science Fiction and Fantasy Plot

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Red herrings are just for Mystery Novels, right? They are one of the key tools used by the mystery novelists and what those readers watch for, but red herrings aren’t exclusive to one genre.

In A Game of Thrones series, we’re misdirected that Ned Stark is the protagonist of the story. Or in The Matrix, the prophecy is revealed to have been manipulated all along. These create powerful mo

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