Description Basics: How to Paint with Words (Writing Description Book 1)

How Do You Write Vivid Descriptions in Fiction? There are four skills that a fiction writer must develop: plotting a story, creating characters, writing dialogue, and writing description. The last of these is as important as the first three. Yet, relatively little has been written about the art and craft of writing description. Topics covered in this book are: Showing & Telling Details The Art of Seeing Sensory Detail & Vivid Writing Hearing & Sound Touch & Texture Smell & Scents Taste & Flavour Sight Colour: Hues, Tints & Shades Colour Psychology Adjectives Adverbs Onomatopoeia & Sound Symbolism Synaesthesia Metaphor Symbols & Symbolism Point of View Description & Dialogue Backstory Look out for the other books in the series: Describing Characters; Describing Setting; Describing Action, and Body Language & Expressions: A Writer's Guide to Non-Verbal Communication View Less