couldn't make much sense of the conversation with Lauren but the episode in the schoolroom was really good..way to go! RL
..you have the characters but you need a plot. Here's the surefire formula: plot = [character + personal agenda of character] x either...
..that being said, you can always send me a chunk to look at..a page or two as a private message. I guess that would be all right. Cheers.
I would have said that a short story [from a simple prose poem of one page through to about 20,000 words of fully fledged narrative] ..can become...
You've got to keep in mind that up until say 50 years ago fiction was the number one popular mind-developing force in culture; people read fiction...
..well, any experienced publisher/writer/reader will be able to tell within a sentence or two whether you have talent, and should know by the end...
it's worth remembering that real writing is in fact a spiritual act, involving knowledge and wisdom that we are quite unconscious of in our day to...
not really.. the good news is you sound as though you have the gift, like Bulgakov, who wrote the Master and Margarita... so hang in there and get...
I think your problem may be that your inventive imagination is a bit disconnected from your heart, and so your characters will lack the necessary...
the important thing is to be relaxed and ready to write..so if nothing comes to mind you can write those very words 'nothing comes to mind' and...
flashback to a specific event, with specific words spoken [in the authentic childlike way]..just perhaps a few lines, framed in the contemporary...
"a typical American way of thinking", "a typically American way of thinking", "a typical, American way of thinking" or "a typical-American way of...
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