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Common writing mistakes—PART 4

05/02/2016 Write Well, Write To Sell 725 Views 0 Comments bad writing habits,  good writing techniques,  novel writing,  overwriting,  rick taubold,  show don't tell,  underwriting

From Rick: Last time, I talked about overwriting, and I gave you one modest example of it. In its mildest form, overwriting leads to over-explaining and to telling where you should be showing. At its worst, it results in manuscripts

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