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How to write descriptively - Nalo Hopkinson

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How to write descriptively - Nalo Hopkinson

6,028,682 views October 27, 2016 4:42

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Discover how to craft vivid, immersive fiction by using language to transport readers into your story’s world. Nalo Hopkinson offers practical techniques for making your writing feel alive and spellbinding, ideal for writers aiming to deepen their descriptive skills.

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The point of fiction is to cast a spell, a momentary illusion that you are living in the world of the story. But as a writer, how do you suck your readers into your stories in this way? Nalo Hopkinson shares some tips for how to use language to make your fiction really come alive.

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TED-Ed published this 4:42 video tutorial on October 27, 2016. It has been watched 6,028,682 times on YouTube.

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TED-Ed
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October 27, 2016
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