Tag: form
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Of “Android Karenina,” Content, and the Ability to Imagine…
“Imitate form, not content. The tendency to imitate form and not content seems to relate directly to talent.” –Peter Selgin, 179 Ways to Save a Novel: Matters of Vital Concern to Fiction Writers The present world of fiction sees many young writers interweaving the works of previous writers into the young author’s new creation. I…
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Picture and Story
The face is an organic mask. It can’t hold falsehood forever. Eventually there is an unguarded moment when the muscles relax. And you see the true face of the person.” –Lisa Book, sister of Isabel Raine in Die for Me, by Lisa Unger Isabel Raine, the protagonist in Unger’s latest suspense thriller, Die for You,…