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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Purple Prose and playing with words.That's going to depend a great deal on how we're defining "honest," and honestly understanding that this is a creative and craft forum... -
A. E. Lowan reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread Purple Prose and playing with words with
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Redditors are human beings. Some will be snarky and some will be helpful. As with other gatherings of humans, the ratio will vary with... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..I think you're probably right, especially with younger writers. I just don't think I'm going to be one of them. I hear "Tiffany," and...
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No, the spelling Tiffany is not modern. The earliest example I know of is French, from a marriage in Tolouse in 1555. The earliest...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Greetings, oh researching one. The Tiffany Problem is very much real. This, here, is the Tiffany Problem. It's the assumption that a...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Unspoken (In the story) but 'confirmed' disorders in a story?.This is absolutely true. And this is a really great moment to point out that we can also have class and income disparity stories, and...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Unspoken (In the story) but 'confirmed' disorders in a story? with Love.
OK, now I'm going to be very awkward and say: Sometimes, yes. But only sometimes. We in the west tend to forget how very lucky we are...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Unspoken (In the story) but 'confirmed' disorders in a story?.Yes. But that's the plot, not the point. Somehow scanned past this, earlier. When I hear 'you can't force it,' and it's always implied...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Scrivener Software: to use or not?.Finally got the bloody screenshot to upload. >.<
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>The question I'd ask is what actual benefit do you get from using these more writer based programs? Because if it was me using them...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Scrivener Software: to use or not?.The Search function gets a lot of use, which is great because this is a collection of really, really old information. Basically, I'm...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to psychotick's post in the thread Scrivener Software: to use or not? with Love.
Hi, Minor update to my previous post in this thread (2013 - yikes!), I've moved on from Word - all the way to Libre Office! Basically...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Unspoken (In the story) but 'confirmed' disorders in a story?.For blind and deaf, Helen Keller wrote a brilliant autobiography. She gives insight into growing up in a world that preferred to hide...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Unspoken (In the story) but 'confirmed' disorders in a story? with Love.
The way other people perceive you has nothing to do with the term itself, it's down to their attitudes. Don't criticise a term created...