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Writing with Your Five Senses

Writing with Your Five Senses

We all know the advice given to writers about using our five senses when writing. Engaging senses other than sight in our books brings the setting alive, allows us to see what’s important to our characters, and lets us get to know them through what they notice. While what we see always seems to be the most important, there’s so much more to our interpretation of the world around us.