Most aspiring writers have heard the phrase “Show, don’t tell” when it comes to writing a strong piece of fiction. In fact, it comes up so much that it can seem cliché; however, it is an important concept to understand. “Show, don’t tell” involves using descriptive language to allow your reader to experience the story world, rather than explaining it to them with exposition. Telling means exactly what it sounds like, e.g. the writer is telling the reader what happens. It use