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Write vibrant scenes and essential summaries
"Showdon't tell." How many times have you heard this standard bit of writing advice? It's so common in writing courses and critiques that it has become a cliche. Writers are often told to write scenes, dramatize, cut exposition, cut summarybut it's misguided advice. The truth is good writing almost always requires both showing and telling. The trick is finding the right balance of...
"Showdon't tell." How many times have you heard this standard bit of writing advice? It's so common in writing courses and critiques that it has become a cliche. Writers are often told to write scenes, dramatize, cut exposition, cut summarybut it's misguided advice. The truth is good writing almost always requires both showing and telling. The trick is finding the right balance of...
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