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Podcast: Writing Roots
Episode: S16E2 – Using Similes and Metaphors
Description: There are some things that can help any author simply write, no matter the genre. We’re sharing with you this month tricks of the writing trade. Especially during November, which is National Novel Writing Month, writers everywhere need all the help they can get to hit that 50,000 word count goal. That includes things like how to write right, filling the middle bits of a book, and making sure to also highlight supporting characters.
Similes and metaphors are devices that have been used in writing for a very long time. Ancient writing used allegories while more modern us...