Wednesday 18 August 2010

INTENSITY IN 4 RULES

Writing-advice-Wednesday.

If you want a richer, nuttier flavour burn the butter. The advice for cupcake frosting works just as well for me: you have to burn it  to intensify.

Intensification writing tips for cooking it up:

1  Strengthen nouns and verbs 

2  Fewer words create impact

3  Break a sentence rule, periodically ;)

4  If the right word doesn’t exist, take a few ingredients from other words you may have lying around, and make one

He slithered the length of the bar. Spittled compliments on me.




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