A Fresh Perspective on Crafting Dialogue: A Review of Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue by Hough As a long-time lover of literature and aspiring wordsmith, I was drawn to Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue by Hough partly out of curiosity and partly out of desperation to improve my own dialogue writing. Dialogue often feels like the beating heart of storytelling, pulsing with character and emotion, yet mastering it can feel elusive. Hough's promise of a fresh look at dialogue as an essential ingredient of fiction intrigued me, and I...