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How to show happiness in writing (with 5 examples from fiction)
Characters with something to smile about? Then learn how to show happiness in your writing – and connect better with your readers – with these ideas and examples.

How to show sadness in writing (with 5 examples from fiction)
Authors are always encouraged to show, not tell. But how do you show sadness in your writing? Start by getting some inspiration from these tips and examples.

Show, Don’t Tell: The Golden Rule of Fiction Writing (+ Examples)
This post is all about the Golden rule of writing: show, don’t tell. Put simply, show, don’t tell just means describe, don’t explain. It’s a way to convey a story and its characters through action and sensory detail, rather than narrator exposition.