There are many other words you can use to replace ‘said’, and at the same time bring across the feelings of your characters.
Category: Fiction
Here we share advice on how to make your fiction stand out from the crowd.
Body language – how to show, not tell
We have touched on ‘show don’t tell‘ before, and where previously we concentrated on emotions, this time we will look at body language. Don’t tell
The Blogable A-Z ~ W for Writing tips to improve your words
So many writing tips have already been shared on our website, from how to write reviews, to how to write a reflective post, to replacing
The Blogable A-Z ~ E for Editing your stories & self-editing
There is a big difference in writing at story of less than fifteen hundred words, opposed to a story of three or ten thousand words,
A ‘standard’ writing process
We all have our own personal writing process. Some of us, like me, sit down, write a blog, read it over once and then publish
Crutch words in writing
Whenever we talk, and we want to give ourselves time to think, we use filler words, of crutch words, like ‘uh’ or ‘anyway’ or ‘as
