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- “I’m sorry, but that is just incorrect enough for you to lose!” May 27, 2023
- A memory…. May 26, 2023
- Something for Thursday May 25, 2023
- Tina May 24, 2023
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- Notes from North of the Border: A Travelogue (days two and three) May 22, 2023
- Scenes from amongst the lilacs (and a bit of Rachmaninoff!) May 21, 2023
- Sadly, we had no canoli…. May 19, 2023
- Something for Thursday May 18, 2023
- Twenty-six May 17, 2023
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On Character: Groot and Lying Cat
One of the most important traits in any character is their voice: how they speak, what kinds of things they say, what phrases they like to repeat, and so on. In my Forgotten Stars books, Lieutenant Rasharri has a number … Continue reading
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On Character, part the second
Hello, all! Time for another post on characters and how to approach them…or how I approach them…or, in this case, how another writer approached them. So let’s talk about Calvin and Hobbes. This legendary comic strip is still well known today, … Continue reading
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On Character, part the first
Writers love to rabbit on and on all day about their characters and how they develop their characters and how they decide what characters do and all that kind of thing. I, of course, am no different. This will, though, … Continue reading
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