Adding Depth and Complexity: Using Dual Timelines in Your Novel

A few tips and thoughts on creating Dual Timelines that works

JazzFeathers
The Cogs and Gears Storyteller
7 min readApr 25, 2020

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There must be a reason why Dual Timelines have always been popular and have become even more so lately.

I think that’s because the way the two timelines connect is just like the way we connect to the story: by finding parallels…

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JazzFeathers
The Cogs and Gears Storyteller

Author of historical fantasy set in the 1920s | Creative writing coach | Dieselpunk | Hopeless Tolkien nerd https://theoldshelter.com/