Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Writing the Senses

Michael Bracken sent me this link to an article that explains why you should use all the senses in your writing. Pretty interesting.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/opinion/sunday/the-neuroscience-of-your-brain-on-fiction.html?_r=2&hp

2 comments:

Ron Scheer said...

I've been reading the new Cash Laramie BULLETS FOR BALLOTS and noticing the number of references to smells.

sandra seamans said...

I love when writers include all the senses in a story, Ron. It allows your imagination to open more fully when you're reading.