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Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
Episode 154 - Learning from the masterful writer Edna Ferber.
Feb 28, 2025
24:50
Edna Ferber was a master of character description. Here are a few of her characters, and maybe we can pick up some of her skill. Also, how many words a day do famous writers write, and how many words a day should we write? And showing pain, as opposed to telling about pain.
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