Welp, I’ve spent the last four weeks talking to you about showing and telling and this, dear readers, is my last installment in the series.

It’s been a long and, I think, fruitful journey of discovery. In week 1, we learned what good telling looks like. In week 2, we learned how telling and showing differ. In week 3, we talked about the chatty, telling narrator. This week, I offer my final verdict on the question, “is it ever okay to tell?”

Hit play on the video below to find out!

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