As writers, we have a unique power: the ability to transport our readers into the world we’ve created. One of the best ways to do this is by engaging all five senses in our descriptions. When we tap into sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch, we make our scenes feel alive, as if readers are actually standing next to our characters, experiencing everything with them.

Let’s dive into how you can use the five senses to bring your scenes to life!