What Does Show vs. Tell Actually Mean?

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Show versus tell is often misunderstood and just as often misapplied. Kristy Montee and Kelly Nichols break down what showing really looks like on the page, focusing on sensory detail, emotion, and action. This session clarifies how to make scenes feel immediate and alive without overexplaining or overwhelming the reader.

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