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3 Do’s

3 Do’s

  1. Do allow your reader to experience the world through your character’s POV.
  2. Do flesh out your world enough for it to feel real.
  3. Do engage your reader at the human level with objects that are familiar and character-centered.

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3 Don’ts

  1. Don’t spam readers with details off the bat.
  2. Don’t build in details not relevant to the plot.
  3. Don’t neglect “mundane” or “trivial” details.

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