This post first went live 2 years ago, and while I originally wanted to revisit this post as a way of taking a little break (though not really), I couldn’t help but read it over, and once I started I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to polish it up a little, smoothing some of the edges and adding a few more examples.
I think I may make a habit of revisiting old posts, from time to time. After all, this is a journey, and there’s always more to learn.
Since February is around the corner, starting next week I’m going to be revisiting my writing posts on Relationships, starting with 105-03 (Using Relationships), and working my way back.
Bittersweet pain conceals a deeper beauty.
I received Mirrors & Thorns through Our Write Side in exchange for an honest review.
Showing is reserved for the important parts of the story. Showing is the technique of using specific details to imply one or more underlying meanings. The advantage is that it’s very engaging for the audience, but over time it can prove tiring, as audiences struggle to understand the significance of the text.
At different times I’ve considered writing to be my hobby, my dream, my passion, and my profession, and while all of those labels are accurate; I think writing has also become a very unique form of education, a program where I am both the student and the instructor.