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Episode 3: Show, don’t Tell Page Submission: Historical Fiction with Wayne

Welcome to another episode of Show Don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori! In this episode, Suzy offers a live coaching session, diving deep into a listener's submission from their novel. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips to help you refine your own writing. Whether you're a novice writer or working on your tenth novel, you'll find actionable advice to enhance your storytelling skills.

Main Topics Discussed in this Episode: 

1. Grounding the Scene:
    
   • Suzy emphasizes the need to ground readers in the scene right away, explaining the key elements that should be included at the start of every chapter to avoid confusion and keep readers immersed.
2. Character Introduction:
    
   • Tips on effectively introducing characters and establishing their unique voices and perspectives early on.
3. Setting and Atmosphere:
    
   • How to paint a vivid picture of the setting without info-dumping 
   • How to include historical information in order to show the reader the scene and setting without having to come right out and say a specific date.

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