What They’re Not Saying: Stronger Scenes Through Nonverbal Cues
A Talk by Stacy Juba (Freelance Editor and Founder, Shortcuts for Writers)
About this Talk
Are your characters relying too much on sighs, shrugs, and eye rolls? If your scenes feel flat or your dialogue lacks punch, the problem might be what’s left unsaid. In this session, author and editor Stacy Juba shares how to bring your writing to life through richer body language. Discover the most common body language mistakes that can pull readers out of the moment, and explore fresher, more natural alternatives that reflect each character’s unique perspective and emotional state. You’ll leave with simple techniques to deepen emotion, sharpen your scenes, and make every gesture count.
Hosts
Book Coach and Editor, Many Worlds Writing