John Hough Jr.

About the Author

John Hough Jr. is a seasoned author and writing instructor with over four decades of experience in crafting compelling narratives and teaching the art of storytelling. A former professor of creative writing at prestigious institutions, he has dedicated his career to demystifying the elements that make fiction resonate with readers. Drawing from his own successes in publishing short stories and novels, Hough offers practical wisdom honed through years of revision and reflection. His work emphasizes clarity, authenticity, and emotional depth, making complex techniques accessible to aspiring writers. In 'Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue: A Fresh Look at an Essential Ingredient of the Craft,' he explores the nuances of character voice and conversation, providing tools that elevate prose from good to unforgettable. Hough's insights continue to inspire a new generation of authors to find their unique literary voice.