Two Is the Limit on Gestures and Expressive Verbs

In mid-June, I read Nathan Bransford’s blog post, “Avoid Aimless Stage Direction.” One of the things that he wrote about was making your gestures meaningful. He warned that generic gestures can be overdone. If your character sighs, shrugs, or sways with indecision she should sigh, shrug or sway no more than twice in the course … Continue reading Two Is the Limit on Gestures and Expressive Verbs →