Disposable Fiction – The Rabbit’s Last Stand: Part One

Yesterday, I posted a graphic in my Facebook feed:

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A couple of other friends had posted this before, so I decided to give it a go. Every person who commented on this would receive an introduction to a novel.

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Botched Job

When dangling fifty two meters off the ground, the people below look like ants. The ants, I imagine, look like snowmen.

I don’t think the drugs have worn off yet.

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Blank Page Blues

Let’s say your sink has exploded, your significant other is more significant with others, your pet is sick, the roof is on fire but not in a fun/party way, you’ve been told off by people you respect, your job is a soul-draining vampire that has clamped down on your neck and won’t let go, you are frustrated, mad, and sad.

But you still have to write.

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How To Read Poetry

Most people are not taught how to read poetry. Sure, everyone gets required reading in school, but what is an average 14 year going to make of e. e. cummings’ “r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r” while waiting for the class to end?

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World-Builders Series: Week 1: World and Land Creation – Jessica Cauthon

Today’s Weekend Redirect goes to Jessica Cauthon’s always excellent blog at www.jccauthon.com.

In this post, she is starting a new series about world building, which can be a very tricky part of creating a novel. This new series promises to be filled with important information helpful to anyone who wants to flush out their fictional world or role-playing adventures.

Source: World-Builders Series: Week 1: World and Land Creation