Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

Episode 19 - More on modifiers, including the useless and the dangling. And clunky reach words.

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Jun 6, 2022
Dive into the pitfalls of modifiers that can make writing feel rickety. Discover how unnecessary adjectives can dilute your prose and create confusion. Learn the dangers of dangling modifiers and complex verbs, all while embracing the power of simplicity. With humorous examples, this discussion showcases the value of clear and concise language, emphasizing how a few precise words can elevate your narrative. Anecdotes from renowned authors further highlight the journey toward successful storytelling.
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