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6 Powerful Techniques to Escape Tedious Descriptions

Descriptions can be a reader's put-downable or can't-stop-now moment. Learn six techniques to power-up the descriptions in your fiction.

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Unlock the Secret to Vivid Writing Through Sensory Details

Common wisdom is to use all five senses on each page. Lynette M. Burrows shares descriptors, tips on how to discover complex details, and pitfalls to avoid.

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How to Write Sex Scenes

Where most beginning writers screw up is in thinking that sex scenes are about sex. A good sex scene is about the exchange of emotions, not bodily fluids.

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Using The Power of Taste in Writing

Learn how to use the power of taste in writing to draw your readers deeper into a scene and help them feel closer to the characters.

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How To Use Sound To Make Your Writing Memorable

Sounds evoke memories wonderful and terrible. Join Ellen Buikema and learn how to lure readers into the story using sound and the rhythm of a scene.

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