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Dialogue

Writing 101: Effective Dialogue Techniques

Using a Character’s Personality Traits to Generate Conflict

Writing 101: Dialogue Mechanics

Five Vehicles for Adding Subtext to Dialogue

Using the 5 Elements of Writing to Immerse Readers

Need Conflict? Just Let Your Characters Talk

Subterfuge in Dialogue

Using Vocal Cues to Show Hidden Emotion

9 Tension-Building Elements For Character Dialogue

when is telling emotion okay?

How to Show Emotion for Non-Viewpoint Characters

How to Showcase Your Character’s Unique Voice

Describing a Character’s Emotions: Problems and Solutions

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