Episode 175 - Writing funny dialogue.

from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer

We can write dialogue that makes readers laugh. Here are thoughts on creating funny conversations between our characters. Plus, we don't need to have our character look into a mirror to describe herself, which has been done time and again. Here are ways to avoid the mirror.Support the showBuy the master class.

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