Tagged: One of A Writer’s Hidden Treasure is Symbolism

  • One of A Writer’s Hidden Treasure is Symbolism: Part 2

    @DiAnnMills Symbolism is a tangible items that means something psychologically to the character—and translates to the reader the same emotional response. James Scott Bell states, “From the start, we have a connection . . . .” The character(s) and the reader form an attachment to an object that no longer…

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  • One of A Writer’s Hidden Treasure is Symbolism: Part 1

    @DiAnnMills Writers often struggle with how to incorporate symbolism into their novels or if it’s even necessary. How does it fit into premise and theme? Does it heighten emotion? Does it encourage the reader to see beyond the obvious? Is it part of the story line? How does a writer…

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