Episode 241 - Riveting first sentences.

Episode 241 - Riveting first sentences.

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Episode 240 - Make readers laugh out loud.

Not just comedy novels but rather almost all novels will benefit from humor. Here is how to exaggerate to make readers laugh. Also, avoiding dialogue tag modifiers so that our dialogue doesn't become unintentionally funny. Here is a 20-episode master class on fiction writing—a st ...  Show more

Episode 239 - A method for ramping up our dialogue.

We writers should give readers what they want, and readers like dialogue. Here is a technique for making our dialogue more engaging. Also: the ten most beautiful words in the English language. And: how to change telling to showing so the scene grips the reader.Support the showBuy ...  Show more

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