Expose Your Characters With Revelatory Dialogue

Talk on the page must be concentrated, layered, and stealthy

Aimee Liu

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Writing dialogue has always been a challenge for me. Even after publishing four novels, two memoirs, and multiple short stories, I still struggle to capture the essence of human conversation on the page. But when you think about the many narrative tasks that dialogue performs, that…

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Aimee Liu

Author, Asian-American novels (Glorious Boy), nonfiction on eating disorders (Gaining), writing, wellness. Published @Hachette. MFA & more@ aimeeliu.net