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Facial expressions: how to capture them in writing

22nd Jul 20207th Nov 2023 Caity

Her face was quizzical as she considered writing about facial expressions.

Posted in FictionTagged adjectives, adverbs, emotions, facial expressions, narrative, point of view, showing versus telling, stage directions

Stage directions: who’s doing what?

27th May 20208th Jul 2021 Caity

Characters do stuff and move about. If we don’t convey this to the reader, our characters might as well be statues. However, too much stage direction risks tedium. We need to get the balance right.

Posted in FictionTagged adverbs, facial expressions, narrative, point of view, stage directions

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