EPISODE · May 29, 2022 · 25 MIN
Episode 17 - Keep it simple but not too simple, and metaphors.
from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer
Our writing should be a clear window to the story, and a technique is to, in Einstein's phrase, keep it simple but not too simple. Here are some techniques for doing that, along with a discussion of metaphors and similes.Support the showBuy the master class.
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Our writing should be a clear window to the story, and a technique is to, in Einstein's phrase, keep it simple but not too simple. Here are some techniques for doing that, along with a discussion of metaphors and similes. Support the show Buy the master class.
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