Episode 19 - More on modifiers, including the useless and the dangling. And clunky reach words.
Episode 19 - More on modifiers, including the useless and the dangling. And clunky reach words.  
Podcast: Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
Published On: Mon Jun 06 2022
Description: Many adjective and adverb s do nothing but pad a sentence, making the sentence rickety.  Here are some techniques on avoiding these useless or unintentionally funny modifiers.  Plus, some words are just too much.  We'll avoid these, too.Here is a 20-episode master class on fiction writing—a start-to-finish course covering plot, characters, dialogue, scenes, sentence-level craft, and much more.  Each episode is focused and about 30 minutes.  The full class—all 20 episodes—is available now for a one-time price of forty-nine dollars.  If you want structured, concise guidance, click the Buy the Master Class link in the show notes to get started.Support the showBuy the master class.