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Numbers are a useful tool in storytelling, as they can be used to establish patterns, convey importance, or give hints to your readers. The key is intention. When you aren't paying attention to numbers, you can set up accidental clues that can lead to falling short of expectations. In this episode, we talk about the different ways you can use numbers, including with your worldbuilding.
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