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A reader’s questions about punctuation in dialogue. You may have had some of the same questions.
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There is more to story than a character’s thoughts. Be sure to step outside a character’s head so readers can experience a full story that includes action, dialogue, emotion, setting, and thought.
Continue reading Claustrophobia—Don’t Imprison Readers in a Character’s Head »
Simile and metaphor can enhance fiction but they can also overwhelm. Some tips for using simile and metaphor in story.
Continue reading Making Comparisons—Simile and Metaphor in Fiction »
The reader will focus on what stands out. Turn the reader's attention where you want it to go.
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