How to Give Them Everything Without Divulging Anything

12/14/2021

Writing Expensive Words

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Today we're going to talk about how to use real emotions in your writing without having to tell the reader any of your deepest darkest secrets. Let's do this.

Keywords for this episode:

-What makes a good sad story

-Why is mood important in story

-Why do we like sad stories

-Why emotions are so powerful

-What makes a story emotional

-What is your emotional story

-How to write an emotional story

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Writing Expensive Words

More episodes from "Writing Expensive Words"

How to Give Them Everything Without Divulging Anything

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Understanding Your Feelings as a Writer (with Author Kristina Adams)

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Why Gimmicks Offend Readers

You Can't Write Your Way Out of a Gimmick

How To Avoid Gimmicky Writing

Can You Sell a Story Idea?

Reel Story Breakdown: The Queen's Gambit Part 3

Embracing Suffering