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Jul 13, 2018 at 7:35pm
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Show and not tell past events
by brom21 Author IconMail Icon
We all know the cardinal rule of show don't tell. But how do you "show" past events besides mentioning them in dialog or having flashbacks? Any ideas?


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Show and not tell past events · 07-13-18 7:35pm
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Re: Show and not tell past events · 07-14-18 11:59am
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Re: Show and not tell past events · 07-14-18 12:31pm
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Re: Re: Re: Show and not tell past events · 07-15-18 9:26pm
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