June 21st, 2019
The Power of Silence on the Page
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Margie Lawson | Writing Craft
We’ve probably all read these sentences about silence, or variations.
And we’ve read these types of sentences about staying silent too.
May 16th, 2018
Writing Fresh Faces: Beyond Cold, Hard Stares
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Blogging Guests | Margie Lawson | Writing Craft
Hmm… Cold hard stare.
Have you read that descriptor before? Maybe more than once? More than a dozen times?
What about variations on these lines:
She narrowed her eyes to slits.
His eyes popped open as wide as saucers.… Read the post
December 8th, 2014
Margie’s Rule # 7: Get Fresh!
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Margie Lawson | Writing Craft
How often do you get fresh…on the page?
Writers are beyond crazy busy getting their story on the page, developing goal-motivation-conflict, deepening characterization, sharing subtext with body language and dialogue cues, making choreography work, as well as covering the 3756 other dynamics they need to consider to make their writing strong.… Read the post
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