Episode 177 - The description double duty technique.
Aug 08, 2025•28 min
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Episode description
Good descriptions of characters should do double duty: they can let the reader know what the character looks like and the description can also suggest something about the character's personality. Here are examples and thoughts on double duty descriptions. Also, how Alice Walker works.
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