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#180: Show, Don't Tell: Your Top Questions Answered
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Show, don't tell.
How many times have you heard this advice? You may understand the concept, but it's still not sinking in.
So, what's the difference between showing and telling? Should show don't tell be applied to every line and paragraph of a story? Are there times when it's better to tell?
When do you show? When do you tell? And how do you write it?
In this episode, I'm going to tease apart the difference between telling and showing, using examples that integrate both.
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204 episodes
Manage episode 404723626 series 3006220
Show, don't tell.
How many times have you heard this advice? You may understand the concept, but it's still not sinking in.
So, what's the difference between showing and telling? Should show don't tell be applied to every line and paragraph of a story? Are there times when it's better to tell?
When do you show? When do you tell? And how do you write it?
In this episode, I'm going to tease apart the difference between telling and showing, using examples that integrate both.
Episode Website
Have a question you want me to answer on the podcast? Send me a Text Message.
Want to join a community of like-minded writers? Need inspiration and support? Join us in our private Writer Unleashed Community Facebook Group. It's totally free to join.
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