Show, Don’t Tell—But How?
This is an excerpt from Shoot Your Novel, the book that teaches fiction writers how to use cinematic technique in…
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Adding Cinematic Sizzle to Your Fiction
Get ready for the next online master class to master cinematic technique. See info below the post. Many of us…
Why Cinematic Technique in Fiction Is Important
Cinematic technique is rarely, if ever, discussed or taught at writing workshops or by writing instructors, and that’s a problem….
Open Your Scenes with These 3 Cinematic Techniques
Let’s get to basics on writing fiction. And that’s your setup in the first few pages. Readers will often stop…
Putting Cinematic Technique into Your Pages via Movie Analysis
Learning to write cinenatically is essential for fiction writers. By now you should know all about “show, don’t tell.” But…
3 Powerful Cinematic Techniques for Novelists
Readers will often stop reading before they finish the first page of your story. While this has always been true,…
The Fun Way to Learn How to “Show, Don’t Tell”
Many of you joined me a couple of years ago on this blog as we strolled through the movie lots…
3 Ways to Make Your Novel’s First Page Cinematic
Today’s post is a reprint from some years back—important technique for anyone writing fiction! Readers will often stop reading before…
6 Tips to Make Your Scenes Visually Dynamic
Today’s post is a reprint from 2016. Many of us were raised watching thousands of movies and television shows. The…
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