The Writer's Block Podcast

Telling, Not Showing - #8 of the Ten Most Common Mistakes


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Barbara Wallace award winning author of romance and mystery will continue her discussion of the most common writing mistakes.  Debby and Shelly will explore the benefit of showing rather than telling, which include how to emotionally connect your readers with your characters.
It’s a weakness many authors have
Telling is just giving the information
Showing is demonstrating the narrative through the Human experience often through the
Use all the senses
Who is noticing what and why?
Lay off the “ly” words
Small details rather than the big picture
Powerful verbs and adjectives
Be specific to the character
Dialogue vs simple narrative
May you be inspired, feel empowered, and B. Well.
All this and more on this week’s episode of The Writer’s Block Podcast recorded at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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