Episode 16: Show vs. Tell and Critiques

Maybe you’ve heard the writing adage “Show; don’t tell.” But what does that really mean? And do you have to show 100% of the time?

Today’s episode covers these techniques: what they are and when to use each kind of writing. Have a listen so you can show and tell and know which is appropriate.

Critiques

New for 2022: I’m doing a limited number of first pages critiques for this show as well as some other kinds of feedback on my other podcast, Authoring Onward. If you’re interested in some quick feedback on your work and okay with sharing with the podcast audience, fill out the interest form.

Authoring Onward

This week’s episode on Authoring Onward is about sustainable goal-setting, so it’s one that is pretty accessible even if you are just starting in writing. If you’re interested, have a listen here.

The Messy Author Planner 2022 is available in hardback.

I am loving finally having a hardback copy of my planner. Paperback available as well. Grab your copy here, sit down with a big cup of your favorite beverage, and start planning.

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