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Jim Mercurio dives deep into the importance of writing action description that propels your story and engages the reader.
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Writing Action Description: It's All Storytelling

By Jim MercurioJan 30, 2019
A tender dance between Evelyn (Emily Blunt) and Lee (John Krasinski) in "A Quiet Place" is full of subtext about their worries for their children. (Credit: Paramount Pictures)
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Beyond Dialogue: Subtext Through Action, Description, and Silence

By Valerie KalfrinOct 1, 2021
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SCRIPT SECRETS: Writing Action Movies—How Much Juice is Enough?

By William C. MartellMar 30, 2018