November 8, 2009
- Dialogue: Creating Tension between Characters
Question: How do you create tension and excitement in the dialogue when the scene you are writing isn’t exactly high tension?
Answer: What is dialogue? (…)
November 4, 2009
- Memoir: Dialogue to Reveal Character
The reason dialogue is so important in memoir is because you are writing in the first person. (…)
November 3, 2009
- Dialogue: How to Use Dialogue to Reveal Plot
Question: You mentioned a dialogue rule; that you shouldn’t say in dialogue something the character’s already know. Can you clarify that?
Answer: Let me give you an example. (…)









