Complete Novel Writing Course - Module 10, Writing Action (45 mins)

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20 November 2023
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Action isn’t only a car chase or a fight – it’s any time your prose needs to accelerate to grab the reader’s attention or deepen a character. This video shows you the tricks and techniques

Action isn’t only a car chase or a fight – it’s any time your prose needs to accelerate to grab the reader’s attention or deepen a character. This video shows you the tricks and techniques, including:

 

  • What constitutes ‘action’
  • Things to avoid
  • The importance and uses of punctuation
  • Sentence control
  • Paragraphing
  • Repetition for effect
  • Description in action
  • Character perspective
  • Narrative angle
  • Case study examples
  • Practice exercise

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