Write Believable Scenes

Carlos Cunha
Sep 4, 2018 · 5 min read

Inherent to the art of writing is creating a world for the reader to plunge into. This often requires writers to tell a story that is beyond their personal experience. Don’t despair. Most writers, especially the younger ones who haven’t done much in life, quickly exhaust their list of exploits. Overcoming limited life experience to bring the ring of believably to a scene is as easy as finding someone who has dealt with whatever McThing is in your…

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Carlos Cunha

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Carlos is a writer, photographer, and gallows humorist roaming the hills and hollows around his homestead in central Tennessee. www.CarlosCunha.org

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