5.5 Tips for Writing Descriptions
Some people dread the thought of writing descriptions. Some people have a natural talent for it. And some people write purple prose. Either way, descriptions are an important part of most types of…
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Sentences – Part 2
Clause – contains both a subject and a verb. Fred lost his keys. Is a clause, since it contains the subject noun, Fred, and the verb, lost. Phrase – contains no subject or…
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Sentences – Part 1
If we break a book down into its constituent parts, starting with the smallest part, we get the following: words – sentences – paragraphs – scenes – chapters In the last blog, we…
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Show VS Tell in Writing Your Book
One of the surest ways to liven up your story is to look for passages where you’ve told when you could have shown. Consider the following: Sally looked at her daughter’s growing belly…
