Posts Tagged ‘ dialogue writing ’

Deep Penetration: Conversation and Dialogue with Joe Weston

Kristy: Hi Joe, thanks so much for doing this interview. Joe: I’m ready to be penetrated. Kristy: Ha! We try for deep penetration here on the Sexy Grammarian blog! So tell us a little bit about the many ways that you are a communication expert. Joe: I am originally from New York and lived for [ READ MORE ]

Talking Dirty: Jackie & Jill’s Exciting Climax

Pardon me, for this blog post contains sexually explicit examples or content. If you are under the age of 18 or just uncomfortable with sexually explicit material, you may want to check out one of these sites about grammar and writing instead. Predicate Nominatives Now you know what to do when the quotation is the [ READ MORE ]

Talking Dirty: Orgasms and Vibrators

Pardon me, for this blog post contains sexually explicit examples or content. If you are under the age of 18 or just uncomfortable with sexually explicit material, you may want to check out one of these sites about grammar and writing instead. Direct Objects Dialogue is usually the direct object of a transitive verb denoting [ READ MORE ]

Talking Dirty: Tags, Paragraphs, and Commas

Pardon me, for this blog post contains sexually explicit examples or content. If you are under the age of 18 or just uncomfortable with sexually explicit material, you may want to check out one of these sites about grammar and writing instead. Dialogue Tags A dialogue tag has two objectives[ READ MORE ]

These ones almost snuck by: high school friends, verb tenses, submissive butches, and demonstrative pronouns

Pardon me, for this blog post contains sexually explicit examples or content. If you are under the age of 18 or just uncomfortable with sexually explicit material, you may want to check out one of these sites about grammar and writing instead. Last month, a new idea struck my blog via Facebook like lightning from [ READ MORE ]

Talking Dirty: I’ll be here all month!

It’s dialogue month at The Sexy Grammarian! That means I’ll be exploring the intersection of writing and dialogue in every way I can. In June, I posted notes from a very good workshop with Mike Sirota about writing dialogue, so that’s not exactly the focus. Rather, over the next four weeks, you will read: a [ READ MORE ]

How To Write Dialogue, the wisdom of Mike Sirota

I always attend the La Jolla Writers Conference with my dad, and he encouraged me sit in on Mike Sirota‘s dialogue-writing workshop for good reason. Sirota offers a wealth of information on the subject. Here are the highlights: Read Writing Dialogue, by Tom Chiarella. Dialogue is one of the places where you lose the reader. [ READ MORE ]

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