Tag: point of view
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February 19, 2007 01:15 PM EST --
I propose to publish a series of pieces that together I will call Guidelines for Writing Fiction. In this, the first in the series, I will discuss point of view (POV).
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April 29, 2008 12:51 AM EDT --
You are an old man.
You are a young man.
You are a woman. A mother. A child.
You are a family. You have lived as a pauper, as a prince, as a dream, as a nightmare.
You have died.
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April 01, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
This article is in response to the article posted by BERF at
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977298740
and the many interesting comments that article has inspired.
Depression . . .
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April 26, 2007 12:32 PM EDT --
I just want to let everyone know before reading this article - I am in NO way prejudice. This is simply something I found interesting.
Proud To Be White
Someone finally said it.
How many are actually . . .
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September 28, 2007 06:48 PM EDT --
Sometimes when I get really agitated or even amused by something, I try to sit back and think of things from someone else's perspective. That is a difficult skill and one that I think kids are not . . .
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January 23, 2009 01:02 PM EST --
HOW THE BAIL OUT WORKS / A FARMERS POINT OF VIEW
Young Chuck in Montana bought a horse from a farmer for $100.00.
The farmer agreed to deliver the horse the next day.
The . . .
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January 22, 2008 10:50 PM EST --
For Miguel, former student and good friend, now an outstanding lawyer in Andalucía and author of books about law and heraldry. A blessing for your firstborn, a prayer to heal a divided Spain. . . .
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April 06, 2009 07:50 PM EDT --
This article was edited on May 17, 2008 after being published on April 1, 2008. I discovered some spelling errors and fixed them.
Also, I have made one more change. When I originally published the . . .
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June 07, 2009 08:10 PM EDT --
Since I wrote about idiotic customers (and there is more coming on that... I have enough for at least one, maybe two articles), I thought I'd write about the other end of it. Often, when customers . . .
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February 26, 2008 08:47 PM EST --
Theme reminds me of literature classes and discussions about what certain authors meant. I wonder if those authors would agree with the meanings ascribed to their works, or if they are laughing in their . . .
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April 28, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
I am issuing a new challenge for the !! In Character - a character development group for writers !! group. Here it is: Write a short story or scene using second person . . .
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May 28, 2008 09:19 PM EDT --
"You'll know him right away. He's well-built, blonde, blue eyes, about six feet tall. Unless the plane is full of male models, he'll be the most handsome fellow there and even then he'll . . .
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January 08, 2008 01:55 PM EST --
Plot without characters to give it life is merely a recitation of activity, and characters without plot to give them meaning go nowhere. The best way to learn about your characters is to throw . . .
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January 10, 2008 12:28 PM EST --
Nope. Sorry. Can't do it.
Although I know that to get published in today's market you need to start with a character who wants something desperately, I've never been able to do . . .
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May 03, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
I swear, there's nothing better than a woman in a pair of high heeled shoes. Mm! I can't explain in exact words, just what it does to a brother's heart.
You think I'm crazy, don't . . .
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March 01, 2009 02:39 PM EST --
Can art function in the same sense that god does in the world of faith, for those who are secularist?
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April 05, 2009 10:05 PM EDT --
This week, we will introduce our characters to trauma - personally, or by having them witness someone else's experience, and tell it from two different points of view. In order to practice, we will . . .
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April 05, 2009 10:18 PM EDT --
BONUS CHALLENGE: Describe your character's bathroom.
I was asked to describe my bathroom. I'm reluctant to admit it, but I don't have my own bathroom. I could describe to you what I'd like . . .
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September 21, 2007 03:24 PM EDT --
I wrote this article a while ago, but people have been emailing me about this, so I thought I'd re-post.
POINT OF VIEW - What is it and how do I get it?
Click on the above . . .
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September 07, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
This is another sequel to Ways to Show Employees in a Convenience Store That You Are an Idiot. For this list, I've expanded to retail in general. Having worked a few different areas in retail, I . . .
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