As with any other style or genre, writing YA fiction truly is an art form. There's so much to balance: the younger characters' perspectives, relationships and development; the language; the...
Tag: dialogue
Think dialogue is just a case of he said, she said? Wrong. Dialogue is much more than a to-and-fro between characters; dialogue is the backbone of your narrative. In a single conversation between...
You're in the thick of writing some characters' conversations and it hits you: where do the commas go? Do you need one after an exclamation mark? How's it supposed to look on the page? We've...
Claire takes us through her golden rules to incredible dialogue in fiction...
We delve into what makes authentic dialogue in fiction... Read on for our tips and tricks...
We explore the most common mistakes new authors make when writing their first book...