Paul Whybrow
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Leave 'said' alone. Don't be tempted by the muse of variation to permit characters to opine, elaborate, cajole, or chortle.Roy Peter Clark
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Thought for the Day Leave 'said'....
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Katie-Ellen
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Less is definitely more when it comes to speech tags.
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