With NaNoWriMo right around the corner I thought I’d share with you a list of synonyms
for the word “said
” as well as other ways to describe emotion in
dialogue.

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Comment by Georgia McBride on June 28, 2011 at 8:39am
This is FIRST time seeing this, since I'm a dweeb. But, dialogue tags are one of fave things to critique. While a lot of editors will tell you to try and get creative, an equal amount will state their distaste just the same and say, "keep it simple!" I prefer a mix of both. Thanks for writing about this.

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