Learn the secret of ‘show don’t tell’ by playing Russian Roulette with Graham Greene.

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In this perhaps the ultimate demonstration of the need to ‘show’ rather than ‘tell’ we travel back in time on a typewriter to the outskirts of Oxford in the 1920s and witness a strange scene in which Graham Greene attempted to shoot himself. We experience being present at the actual scene and compare this to reading a newspaper account of it.

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Credits:
Grateful thanks for the images to:
Benjamin Suter, Unsplash, for the Thumbnail pic.
Man reading newspaper: Vincent NICOLAS, Unsplash
Graham Greene: FORTEPAN / Magyar Hírek folyóirat
Evelyn Waugh: Carl Van Vechten Photographs collection at the Library of Congress
Man in mist: Mikael Hörnlund, Pexels
Police light: Bruno Martins, Unsplash
In this perhaps the ultimate demonstration of the need to ‘show’ rather than ‘tell’ we travel back in time on a typewriter to the outskirts of Oxford in the 1920s and a strange scene in which Graham Greene attempted to shoot himself. We experience being present at the actual scene and compare this to reading a newspaper account of it.

If you found it helpful, you might like to try my free, novel-writing e-course:

Youtube

Credits:
Grateful thanks for the images to:
Benjamin Suter, Unsplash, for the Thumbnail pic.
Man reading newspaper: Vincent NICOLAS, Unsplash
Graham Greene: FORTEPAN / Magyar Hírek folyóirat
Evelyn Waugh: Carl Van Vechten Photographs collection at the Library of Congress
Man in mist: Mikael Hörnlund, Pexels
Police light: Bruno Martins, Unsplash

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Learn the secret of ‘show don’t tell’ by playing Russian Roulette with Graham Greene.

4 thoughts on “Learn the secret of ‘show don’t tell’ by playing Russian Roulette with Graham Greene.

  1. Excellent installment. Really enjoyed it! The best explanation I've heard on Show, Not Tell.

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