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Tell The Damn Story ep 326: Cracking the Code of Exposition - Insider Tips for Dynamic Writing

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Hey there, folks!

This time, hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons are here to share some serious thoughts, tips, and tricks about making your storytelling sizzle with great exposition.

Chris and Alex do swan dives into how to serve up those essential details in your stories without making it feel forced or boring.

They’ll share their own tricks of the trade, compare notes on classic authors like Charles Dickens and Alexandre Dumas, and use cool examples from movies like Psycho and The Sixth Sense to show how it’s done right.

You'll hear all about how character actions can throw us for a loop or reveal crucial plot points, why rewrites are a writer’s best friend, and how to keep your exposition feeling natural and conversational.

Plus, Alex’s got a neat download waiting for you below—think of it as your go-to cheat sheet for writing exposition like a pro.

So, kick back, relax, and let's crack the code of exposition together on *Tell The Damn Story*!

Grab our TTDS Cheat Sheet on Writing Exposition here!

Have any questions, comments, or suggestions?

Then please leave them in the Comments Section.

Write: [email protected]

And follow us on ...

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

www.TellTheDamnStory.com

www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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If you're enjoying these episodes, please take a moment to help wet our whistle by clicking on the link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me A Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Hey there, folks!

This time, hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons are here to share some serious thoughts, tips, and tricks about making your storytelling sizzle with great exposition.

Chris and Alex do swan dives into how to serve up those essential details in your stories without making it feel forced or boring.

They’ll share their own tricks of the trade, compare notes on classic authors like Charles Dickens and Alexandre Dumas, and use cool examples from movies like Psycho and The Sixth Sense to show how it’s done right.

You'll hear all about how character actions can throw us for a loop or reveal crucial plot points, why rewrites are a writer’s best friend, and how to keep your exposition feeling natural and conversational.

Plus, Alex’s got a neat download waiting for you below—think of it as your go-to cheat sheet for writing exposition like a pro.

So, kick back, relax, and let's crack the code of exposition together on *Tell The Damn Story*!

Grab our TTDS Cheat Sheet on Writing Exposition here!

Have any questions, comments, or suggestions?

Then please leave them in the Comments Section.

Write: [email protected]

And follow us on ...

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

www.TellTheDamnStory.com

www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube.com/ Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

If you're enjoying these episodes, please take a moment to help wet our whistle by clicking on the link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me A Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Tell The Damn Story, ep 326: Cracking the Code of Exposition - Insider Tips for Dynamic Writing.

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