How Do You Break up Dialogue?
Top Tips for Better Dialogue
- Keep it brief. Dialogue shouldn't go over for pages and pages. ...
- Avoid small talk. Oh, this one is music to my introvert ears. ...
- Don't info dump. ...
- Give your characters a unique way of speaking. ...
- Be consistent. ...
- Create suspense. ...
- Honor the relationship. ...
- Show, don't tell.