Writer’s Hint: Keeping the Readers Interested

From Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be a Great Writer

A reader’s interest is captured by what you tell them, not by what you promise to tell them.  (11/5/98)

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2 Responses to Writer’s Hint: Keeping the Readers Interested

  1. Alison D. says:

    Thanks for sharing. This is such good advice. I hate when authors wait to the end of the book and then dump a whole backstory that seems to come from no where on you. It never seems to work out.

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