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#80: Student Spotlight: 5 Lessons Learned From Writing a First Draft

Fiction Writing Made Easy

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Show, Don't Just Tell

A deeper understanding of the 'show versus tell' concept in writing can significantly enhance storytelling skills. This approach involves more than just incorporating body language and thoughts; it requires a thoughtful combination of elements to create vivid scenes. Learning about this distinction can make the writing process easier and more effective, moving beyond previously held misconceptions about scene construction. Emphasizing intention in writing scenes leads to more engaging narratives and provides a clearer framework for aspiring authors.

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