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Tag Archives: verb
Writer Wednesdays: Don’t Overexplain
One issue a lot of writers seem to have is overexplaining. They describe a situation, they describe the character’s expression, they tell us what the character says … and then they tell us why the character has that expression and … Continue reading
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Tagged adverb, agent, character, dialog, editor, expression, publisher, reader, verb, writer
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Writer Wednesdays: Sentence structures matter
One of the main things I change when I’m editing is sentence structure. So many writers focus on the story, the plot, the characters, but they don’t spend the time they should on the mechanics of writing. One of those … Continue reading
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Tagged action, characterization, object, past participle phrase, plot, sentence structure, subject, verb
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