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Is your prose too purple or too flat?

Is your prose too purple or too flat?

by christawojo@gmail.com | May 18, 2019 | Dear Writer, Kerouac's Writing Tips

Work from pithy middle eye out, swimming in language sea So, as we discussed in a previous post, we don’t want to try too hard with our prose. If we get too carried away we’re in danger of going into the purple zone. Purple prose is writing that is overly...

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