Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Evoking Sensation

Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader, not the fact that it's raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.

--from Sol Stein in Chapter One (E. L. Doctorow)

Stein on Writing: Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies
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