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Let’s Talk about the Limiting Nature of Time in Writing
The Nature of Writing Time The rope tightened around the beam. Brady turned his cap backward and hit the accelerator. As the shed fell a ghost of dust and roof debris lingered in the air for just long enough to register to an observer’s eye. A phone rang inside Mrs. Landrey’s house. She rocked forward…
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When You Really Need to Tell
As writers, we hear the advice to show, don’t tell. We can almost use it as a mantra. I suspect it is a bit of wisdom used by writers, editors and publishers as an item to tick off of their master lists.