Make Words Tell Tales A nuts and bolts guide to crafting words into great sentences and great stories. For anyone wanting to hone their craft, drawing 100+ useful rules of thumb from more than a decade of writers' workshops. You will discover: 100 rules of thumb to apply to your fiction The motivation behind each rule The pros and cons of keeping—or breaking—the rules Numerous examples of rule-keeping and rule-breaking How every rule helps keep the reader reading Serious about your craft? Act now!