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Make Words Tell Tales! - As sampled in the Milford SF Writers' blog - A nuts and bolts guide to crafting words into great sentences and creating great stories. A constant companion for the creative writer. For anyone wanting to hone their craft and keep it sharp, drawing 100+ useful rules of thumb from more than a decade of writers' workshops. You will discover: 100 rules of thumb to apply to your fiction The motivation behind each rule The pros and cons of keeping-or breaking-the rules Numerous examples of rule-keeping and rule-breaking How every rule helps keep the reader reading It starts with: Section 1. How to Choose the Words You Use Rule 1: Anchor the Reader in Your World Choose the specific word over the general Rule 2: Make the Reader Feel Your World Choose the sensory word over the evaluative Rule 3: Tie the Reader to Your Specific Vision Find the right word, exactly Serious about your craft? Act now

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