How to Paint With Words 5 Tips for Painting With Words

Have you ever read a novel, novella, or short story that described a scene so well you felt like you could literally see it in your mind’s eye? A piece of writing can reach deeply into a reader’s imagination through the use of descriptive words, descriptive sentences, and cohesive syntax to evoke vivid images. There is a phrase to describe such highly descriptive writing: painting with words.