Category: Musings
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Of Plot, Nouns and Verbs…
According to plot guru, Martha Alderson, plot can be viewed as either a noun or verb. She states: “Plot as noun encompasses every element of a story. Plot as verb allows conscious development of those elements.” I invite you to visit her blog, and to follow her on Twitter. Her daily Tweets are gems of…
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Protected: …the writing life… | “Bollywood, The Hijinks of Thrillers, and Definition…”
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Protected: Of Contract Negotiations, Cyril Connolly, and Vivekananda…
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The Hare and The Tortoise,” Internet Technology, and Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize…
The economy is languishing. Concern and doubt fill our emotions if not swarm around us. For writers this can be either a perilous time or one for heightened creativity. Those of us who write for money and recognition are asking many questions. Will I get that agent? And if so, how? Will the publishers like…
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Hesitancy, Drawing at The Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, and Honoring the Imagination of Our Hearts…
Today, and with my youngest child, I visited The Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, otherwise known as The Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels in Belgium. Immediately upon entering the lower lobby she spied a life drawing class offered free to anyone who wanted to participate. A model stood posed on a stage…