![]() ![]() John has been writing for awhile, and has quite a few books under her belt (over 50). If there were different ways to do something, she pointed out different examples and why those worked for others.Ĭheryl St. Hearkening back to what I said about her stressing different strokes for different folks, she was good about pointing out examples of what worked for her and what worked for other people she had spoken with. ![]() Not only does she recommend books/movies, but she points out what to look for in them and cites her own examples in spots. ![]() In fact, she uses examples from these different mediums, which I think is a great way to get across the meaning of what she's saying to an array of folks. She provides writing exercises that involve watching movies or television shows, in addition to reading other books. This isn't a "my way or the highway" book. First, Cheryl stresses from the very beginning that different things work for different folks, so she didn't write this book to tell us what to do, so much as how to figure out what works for us as individuals. There were several things I really like about this book. In Writing With Emotion, Tension & Conflict, writers will learn vital techniques for writing emotion into their characters, plots and dialogue in order to instill that special something into every page." "Today's highly competitive fiction market requires writers to imbue their novels with that special something - an element that captures readers' hearts and minds. ![]()
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