About this episode

The episode discusses how to make writing more intense than real life by using vivid details and practicing writing perfect sentences.

For readers, fiction offers escape from their real lives. How can we make our writing intense, and so lift our scenes above real life? Details are a key, and here are ideas on the use of odd and memorable details to make our prose vivid. Also, here's a good way to practice: write one perfect sentence. And, what made you want to write? Support the show Buy the master class.

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