The Architecture of Story

Show, Don't Tell (Scene Vs. Summary) ft. Rennie Dyball


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In this episode of The Architecture of Story, authors Meg Rosenthal and Rennie Dyball dive into prose technique and the timeless advice us writers have received regarding showing, not telling your readers what is happening in your book. But what does that really mean, and how do you accomplish this? Through specific and sensory details as well as dialogue tips and tricks, Meg and Rennie walk you through how to stay in "scene" in your writing and when it is appropriate to slip into "summary." Connect with Rennie:

https://www.renniedyball.com

Instagram @renniedyball

Connect with Meg:

https://megrosenthal.com

Instagram @megrosenthalauthor

TikTok @megrosenthal.author

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The Architecture of StoryBy Meg Rosenthal