“Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works.”

Virginia Woolf

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Writing Dialogue

One book-related thing that makes my skin crawl is writing with no new paragraphs. Especially dialogue with no new paragraphs. *gulps uncomfortably* I just—no. I can’t. So I’ve put together the rules I’ve found work best for me when writing, and thought I’d share it with you all!

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Purple Prose

Have you ever read or written something that’s just so fancy and beautiful and… simply wonderous? Yeah. Same. But did you know that it has a word? Oh yeah. Introducing: Purple Prose.

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“Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts.”
—Larry L. King, WD