As an English teacher, I have read and taught much great literature. I have a stack of great writing to draw from when writing my own stories. What makes these writers great is their ability to write organically unified text. A novel has organic unity not just when the story is well conceived, but when … Continue reading »
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How to Write Descriptively With Metaphors
Metaphors are one of the most used literary devices in the English language second only to similes. The problem with using similes is that they often cause your writing to become a mine field of quantifiers. (i.e. His breath was like the foul smell of a garbage heap and his face was like a pock … Continue reading »
