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Episode 26 - Navel gazing and how to avoid it. And more on showing

Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

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Portrayal of Dreams in Novels and the Issue with Suspension of Disbelief

Exploring how dreams in novels should be dreamlike and disconnected from reality to be believable, and their potential impact on the suspension of disbelief for readers. The chapter also discusses the simplicity of using dreams in writing and provides an example of their effectiveness in storytelling.

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