Write well. Write often. Edit wisely.
An examination of the storytelling modes to see how they effect story. Topics include narrative, dialogue, exposition, description, and narrative summary.
Fill in your fictional landscape so characters don’t seem to be living in a vacuum, alone and oblivious to the people and objects surrounding them.
Description in fiction paints the story world and characters for readers, gives substance to a world wholly unfamiliar to the readers. Learn some tips for working with description.
A few quick tips for writing fresh descriptions and a reminder to get story facts right.
Continue reading Details and Description—Getting the Facts Right »
The reader will focus on what stands out. Turn the reader's attention where you want it to go.
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