
Showing and Telling – When to Use Both
Show, don’t tell is one of the most misguided bits of advice. ‘You should never tell!’ they say. I say nonsense. Read on to find out how to strike a balance.
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Show, don’t tell is one of the most misguided bits of advice. ‘You should never tell!’ they say. I say nonsense. Read on to find out how to strike a balance.

Pausing the story to dump world-building details onto the reader pulls them from the narrative. Want to avoid info-dumping when world-building? Read on!

Finished the first draft of your novel but have no idea where to go from there? Not to worry! This post will help you get ready to self-edit with direction.

A healthy editor–author relationship means you’ll get the editor’s best work and a partner who’s eager to work with you again. Here’s how to avoid jeopardising it.

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