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How to Describe a Taxi in a Story

By Isobel Coughlan

how to describe a taxi in a story

Are you writing a taxi in your novel? Would some tips on how to describe a taxi in a story help you? Check out the 10 words below!   1. Rapid Definition Something that moves very fast. Examples “He hailed the first taxi he saw and hoped it was rapid enough to get him to the party on time.” “The passengers clutched the door handles as the rapid cab weaved through … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Taxi in a Story

How to Describe Imagination in a Story

By A.W. Naves

how to describe imagination in a story

Is a character in your novel particularly imaginative? The 10 words we’ve included below will help you to write this character. Read on to learn how to describe imagination in a story.   1. Whimsical Definition Playfully quaint or fanciful. Examples "In the whimsical realm of a child's imagination, colorful dragons soar through cotton candy clouds, and talking … [Read more...] about How to Describe Imagination in a Story

How to Describe a Long Time in a Story

By A.W. Naves

how to describe a long time in a story

The topic of this post is how to describe a long time in a story. Scroll down to learn about 10 words you can use to describe the passage of a long period of time in your novel.   1. Prolonged Definition Lasting for an extended period or for longer than expected. Examples “The prolonged wait in the emergency room made both my wife and I anxious about our son’s … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Long Time in a Story

How to Describe a Portal in a Story

By Isobel Coughlan

how to describe a portal in a story

Do you need some help in writing a magic portal in your novel? Below we explain how to describe a portal in a story.   1. Glowing Definition Something that produces a steady or dull light. Examples “The gateway seemed to be glowing every time someone passed through it. It was an intriguing sight.” “You couldn’t ignore how the door was glowing. It caught your … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Portal in a Story

How to Write a Story Set in the 90s: 10 Top Tips

By Brittany Kuhn

how to write a story set in the 90s

If you’re wondering how to write a story set in the 90s, the following 10 top tips will help you to create an environment in this era in your novel.   1. Coffee! Lots of it! Why is it so ‘90s’? Watch any popular TV show from the 90s, and you’ll find the cast assembled in a coffee shop or diner of some kind, drinking coffee, and sharing witty conversation. That’s … [Read more...] about How to Write a Story Set in the 90s: 10 Top Tips

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