- Use dialogue to explore and develop characters and move your story forward
- Decide what characters should and should not say in order to pace your narrative
- Balance exposition and spoken words in a dialogue-driven scene
- Shape dialogue that’s artful and authentic
- Use ‘techy’ dialogue without sounding awkward (the dialogue found in text messages, IMs, and e-mails)
- Consider special cases like non-fiction, YA language, accents, and swearing
- Eavesdrop to train your ears—to really listen to the spoken (and unspoken) words around you
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