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Reflections of a stormy petrel
...from sleep and from damnation,/ Deliver us, good Lord!
Let's see if anyone has an answer. (I've written some seventy fics and hardly anyone read any.)
Let's see if anyone has an answer. (I've written some seventy fics and hardly anyone read any.)
Oct
.
28th
,
2011
08:44 pm
fpb
Swunked from
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If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
—Alfred Hitchcock
When I write a story, what do readers immediately look for?
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Properly contextualised characters.
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2011-10-28 08:43 pm (UTC)
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With views and lives. None of that Shavian, didactic windbaggery in yr work: it's not bloodless. Thank God.
Re: Properly contextualised characters.
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2011-10-29 08:42 pm (UTC)
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Good in-character depictions, frequently with a nice plot twist. (Though I haven't read all 70 of the fics, mind :D)
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Date: 2011-10-28 08:43 pm (UTC)Re: Properly contextualised characters.
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