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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2022 · 28 MIN

Episode 9: Showing versus telling

from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer

We'll talk about the most critical skill for vivid writing, showing versus telling.  Showing reveals.  Telling explains.  Showing is almost always more involving for the reader, and we'll discuss how to show rather than tell..Support the showBuy the master class.

We'll talk about the most critical skill for vivid writing, showing versus telling. Showing reveals. Telling explains. Showing is almost always more involving for the reader, and we'll discuss how to show rather than tell.. Support the show Buy the master class.

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