Scenes So Good Your Readers Cry
Writing riveting scenes for your book is no easy task — there are cliches to avoid, emotions that need to be felt, and a plot line to move forward. If the scenes that you have written so far seem a little lack lustre, you are not alone my friend. The ultimate goal of every scene is to make your reader itch for more, and I’m here to guide you with the information you need to achieve rich, and powerful scenes.
Scenes that make your reader feel as if they are in the story alongside your character, are effective, and full of purpose — which in turn propels your story forward every step of the way. There is a distinction between a Scene and a Summary, and you would be wise to keep this in mind before you learn anything else.
Scenes:
The most basic way to look at a scene, is that it should be action based. There should be dialogue happening, and you should be showing the reader exactly what is happening during this very moment. It covers a very short period of time.
Example:
“Madison took cautious steps towards her living room window, she didn’t care to…
