In the world of fiction, dialogue is the lifeblood that pumps through the veins of every great story. It’s the invisible thread that weaves characters together, propels plots forward and breathes life ...

Aftab Erfan works for SFU Centre for Dialogue which takes on paid facilitation and consulting work similar to examples described in this article. The Centre for Dialogue receives funding from ...

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Keeping things vague for a purpose and being unclear about what to say are two different things. As a writer myself, being stuck on vague ideas sucks. It slows you down and makes your writing dull.