I hope you don't mind helping me with another semicolon quandary; you all seem much better equipped than I! This sentence is in relation to a a...
I did mean to put one of these pokey out tongue faces after my Ulysses comment! :p Thanks again!
Thanks so much for your excellent comments. Would you agree that in first person you have greater poetic license when it comes to grammar? I'm...
Thanks so much for your input everyone!
I'm beginning to wonder if my semi colon addiction isnt indicative of a real flaw in my writing. Maybe it means that I am too often telling and...
Vladimir Nabokov Umberto Eco Paul Auster Italo Calvino Donna Tartt ( I LOVED The Secret History) Sarah Dunant Kate Morton Jeannette...
I know I overuse semi colons...I just love the way that sentences sound! Anyone else need to attend SC anonymous with me? :p
Thanks everyone. This is really interesting. D.T Roberts, I like your interview idea. I'll be sure to try it with some of my characters!
Are your characters inspired by people you know or do they just materialize in your mind? I find that my characters are initially drawn from...
My character reflects on the past a fair bit so most of the story is written in past tense, except for immediate thoughts. She is retelling an...
Separate names with a comma.