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Writer's Digest: 4 Tips on Writing Dialogue [View all]
https://www.writersdigest.com/.amp/write-better-fiction/4-tips-on-writing-dialogue4 Tips on Writing Dialogue
Write like a game of tug-of-war.
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Make your dialogue into a game of table tennis. Or non-table tennis.
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Ditch the tags—and then rewrite.
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Shift the tone and the motivation.
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