Dialogue is Not Conversation
Young writers often confuse dialogue with conversation, under the assumption that the closer you get to reality, the more convincing you sound. But dialogue is [Read More]
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Writing Backstory Through Dialogue
Used to be you could invent something to remind her of her childhood or her relationship with her father or the first time she fell [Read More]
9 Tension-Building Elements For Character Dialogue
Tension is that gut-curdling, oh-crap feeling you get when you realize trouble’s coming. It’s the rising emotion that emerges at the onset or even the [Read More]
How to Write Dialogue: 8 Tips and Exercises
No matter your genre, learning how to write dialogue effectively is a vital part of any writer’s career. Poor dialogue can make readers put your [Read More]