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Okay, this is the opening of Confessions of a Teenage Undertaker (a short story prequel of Songs for Beginners). The protag introduces himself, then his minor character brother and the brother's unnamed ex-girlfriend. My name is Mike Davies, and... -
Anyone up for a craft challenge from @Pamela Jo? "How can we introduce new characters without interrupting the narrative flow?" Indeed a tough task. So, what strategies does everyone use? Do you think it’s easier in first person or third...
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RK Wallis reacted to Paul Whybrow's post in the thread Thought for the Day Books have a life. They breathe. When you ... with
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“Books have a life. They breathe. When you write a book, it grows and changes. You learn from your characters after you create them. They come from you and you become them.” Chloe Thurlow -
RK Wallis replied to the thread The Huddle Huddle South Wednesday September 3rd - 8.00am UK time (BST) Please check your local timezone.A month already? Sign me up :)
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RK Wallis replied to the thread Fanfare! The Craft of Half-Remembering is published in Mslexia Issue 107 out today..Congrats!!! How exciting :bottle-with-popping-cork::clapping-hands:🥳
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RK Wallis reacted to Sedayne's post in the thread Fanfare! The Craft of Half-Remembering is published in Mslexia Issue 107 out today. with
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I am stupidly delighted to announce that the latest issue of Mslexia magazine is out today and contains a short story by yours truly. That my very first short story has been selected for the Mslexia Showcase on its very first submission is... -
RK Wallis reacted to Hannah Faoileán's post in the thread Thought for the Day Often those that criticize others reveal ... with Like.
A bit like critiquing. I'll find stuff in yours that mirrors mistakes/overuse/clumsy sentences etc in mine. It's a great way to become more aware of these things and improve my writing.