let’s talk about ~flowery~ writing 🌸 “purple prose” and how to avoid it

melodramatic or poetic? let's dive into the meaning of "purple prose", how subjective it is, tips for how writers can avoid it and why flowery writing isn't a bad thing, actually. timestamps: 0:00 purple prose and subjectivity 3:02 debunking flowery = bad 4:43 time and place 5:40 in defense of flowery writing 8:33 tips for avoiding purple prose 12:19 everyone's favourite purple prose man 16:01 de-purpling my old writing 22:52 tell me YOUR favourite flowery passages _____ more videos: ✨dealing with loneliness as a writer:    • dealing with loneliness as a writer.   ✨editing YOUR writing:    • editing *your* stories ✨📝 open workshop (p...   / about / i'm kris (she/her), a speculative fiction writer documenting my writing process, ongoing projects and chatting about craft ☀️ / where to find me / blog: https://kmfajardo.wordpress.com/ twitter:   / km_fajardo   instagram:   / krismfajardo   goodreads:   / krismfajardo   storygraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile... 🎧 music: Mak Mon, Dusty - Woods - https://thmatc.co/?l=08331776 #authortube #writing