Book Writing Tips: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors
Alba Arango
38 episodes
6 days ago
Struggling to decide when to use dialogue and when to rely on narration in your writing? In this episode, I break down dialogue vs. narration and how each tool shapes pacing, character development, and reader engagement. Learn when dialogue brings scenes to life through authentic voices and emotional exchanges—and when strong narration provides clarity, depth, and momentum. I’ll explore common mistakes writers make, such as overloading scenes with exposition or relying too heavily on dialogue...
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Struggling to decide when to use dialogue and when to rely on narration in your writing? In this episode, I break down dialogue vs. narration and how each tool shapes pacing, character development, and reader engagement. Learn when dialogue brings scenes to life through authentic voices and emotional exchanges—and when strong narration provides clarity, depth, and momentum. I’ll explore common mistakes writers make, such as overloading scenes with exposition or relying too heavily on dialogue...
Episode 36: Using Subplots to Add Depth and Meaning to Your Novel
Book Writing Tips: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors
11 minutes
1 week ago
Episode 36: Using Subplots to Add Depth and Meaning to Your Novel
Subplots are more than just side stories—they’re powerful tools for deepening your narrative and enriching your characters. In this episode, I explore how well-crafted subplots can strengthen your main plot, raise stakes, and create a more immersive reading experience. Learn how to use subplots to reveal character backstory, reinforce your central theme, and add emotional complexity to your story. We’ll break down some different types of subplots, how to weave them seamlessly into your main s...
Book Writing Tips: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors
Struggling to decide when to use dialogue and when to rely on narration in your writing? In this episode, I break down dialogue vs. narration and how each tool shapes pacing, character development, and reader engagement. Learn when dialogue brings scenes to life through authentic voices and emotional exchanges—and when strong narration provides clarity, depth, and momentum. I’ll explore common mistakes writers make, such as overloading scenes with exposition or relying too heavily on dialogue...
