Show and Tell: How to Show and When to Tell (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781961394896)

"Show, don't tell" is a mantra every fiction writer hears, but did you know that effective storytelling sometimes requires a balance of both? In this insightful writing guide, veteran novelist Angela Hunt demystifies the art of showing and telling, teaching writers how to use each technique strategically. Discover when to show for maximum impact, when to tell to keep your story moving, and how to craft narration that's vivid, compelling, and purposeful. Complete with examples and hands-on exercises, this lesson will sharpen your storytelling skills and elevate your craft. Everything you need to know in only a few pages, by award-winning novelist Angela Hunt.