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Show and Tell Revisited

Posted on January 10, 2013 by M. H. Lee

Before I disappear the book into a box in my storage unit (oh, the joys of living without a permanent base), I thought I better share perhaps the best discussion of show vs. tell that I’ve run across so far.  … Continue reading →

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Have I said how much I love Patricia C. Wrede?

Posted on August 7, 2012 by M. H. Lee

Well, I’m sure it’s been at least a week since I did so. Here she is with a great post: Show and tell redux. A few choice quotes: “Most of all, though, whether something is ‘showing’ or ‘telling’ does not … Continue reading →

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Show versus Tell (a few good links and lots of personal confusion)

Posted on July 17, 2012 by M. H. Lee

PCW had a post on Sunday that discussed the age-old wisdom, “show, don’t tell,” and I have a link I’ve been sitting on for a while from terribleminds about the same subject, so I figured it was a good time to … Continue reading →

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