Storyteller’s Glossary

Writer’s Glossary

A

Attribution (Dialogue)

Authorial Voice

B

Beats

C

Characterization

Citation (Sources)

Content Editing

Copy Editing

D

Developmental Editing

Dialogue Mechanics

Dialogue Tags

E

Exposition

F

Full Out (Formatting) [see Hart’s Rules for not indenting first line of a chapter]

G

H

I

Interior Dialogue

J

K

L

Line Editing

M

N

O

P

Person

Plot

Point of View

Publication Guidelines

Q

R

RUE: Resist the Urge to Explain

S

Show, Don’t Tell

T

Target Audience / Target Readership

U

V

Voice

W

Word Count