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Lord of the Music: In Summary

August 20, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

For literature enthusiasts and film enthusiasts alike, there is one story with which everyone is more or less familiar: The Lord of the Rings. Today, we wrap up the music series and provide references!

Book Talk, Music, My Writing, Writing Tips

Lord of the Music: Examples of Diegetic Music

August 17, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

For literature enthusiasts and film enthusiasts alike, there is one story with which everyone is more or less familiar: The Lord of the Rings. Today, we focus on prominent diegetic music.

Tips and Tricks, Writing Tips

Show and Tell

June 26, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Writers are taught to show, not tell. But haven't you ever noticed that telling is also an important part of writing?

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