What can verbs do for you?
See how Maggie O'Farrell uses inventive writing to lure readers into a story whose ending we think we already know.
How do you get maximum value from setting and description?
Examples from Tana French's The Searcher show how to give your descriptions additional meaning and resonance.
How do you use dialogue and dialect to reveal character?
Learn how to use word choice, syntax, and dialect in dialogue to create realistic characters with examples from Tana French's The Searcher.
Is alright all right?
Is it “alright” or “all right”? The short answer: it depends. I’ll give you the details, so you can decide what is right for your context.