How to Deliver Information Without Boring the Reader

Writing Craft
2014
Featuring Jon Jefferson

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Too much information delivered the wrong way can drain a story of energy. Jon Jefferson examines common pitfalls in exposition and offers practical techniques for delivering essential information with clarity and restraint. This session shows how to keep scenes active and engaging while ensuring readers get what they need to stay oriented and invested.

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