EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 24 MIN
Episode 221 - Writing that is more intense than real life.
from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer
For readers, fiction offers escape from their real lives. How can we make our writing intense, and so lift our scenes above real life? Details are a key, and here are ideas on the use of odd and memorable details to make our prose vivid. Also, here's a good way to practice: write one perfect sentence. And, what made you want to write? Support the showBuy the master class.
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