How to Make Your Sentences More Descriptive
Today’s guest post is by Jordan Conrad. The purpose of writing is to communicate information. This is true for writing…
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How to Hook Readers and Reel Them into Your Scenes
We toss around the word hook when we talk about stories. What’s the hook? we ask. Sometimes we’re talking about the…
Evoking Emotions in Readers in a Masterful Way – Part 4
We’ve been looking at the way thoughts lead to emotions, and how getting into our characters’ thoughts can be a…
Evoking Emotions in Readers in a Masterful Way – Part 3
In the last two posts, we’ve looked at the challenge of evoking emotions in our readers. You’ve learned that just…
Evoking Emotions in Readers in a Masterful Way – Part 2
We’ve been delving into the challenge of the emotional concerns in fiction writing. It’s a twofold objective: showing characters who…
Evoking Emotions in Readers in a Masterful Way
In this series on masterful writing, we’re now looking at emotion. Masterful showing of emotion, masterful “telling” of emotion, and…
Masterful Telling of Emotion
Today’s guest post is by Nina Schuyler. It continues our look at masterful writing, introducing the element of emotional content…
Masterful Voice in Novels Part 5
In this exploration on masterful voice, we’ve been looking at the role microtension plays. Microtension is all about adding tension…
Mastering the 4 Key Elements to Support Your Novel
Since we’ve been exploring masterful writing over these last few months (and will continue to do so), I want to…
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