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By: palabrah

palabrah — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:50:37 +0000

Thank you SO MUCH. You are infinitely helpful and wise. I really needed this, my fiction has been lacking lately.. trying to write more though.

By: douglasfalco

douglasfalco — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:37:12 +0000

You make good point, I think my biggest issue is that I am not like anyone else. When you see a person is certain settings, I do not think their surrounding matchs who they are. Just because the office is cold dark and colorless does not tell me who the guy behind the desk is. I understand other seem to get a feeling for who he maybe and that is where I need to get stronger at.

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Writing Blog Treasures 8~25 | Gene Lempp ~ Writer — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:09:37 +0000

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By: Brianna Soloski

Brianna Soloski — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:10:00 +0000

Excellent post, Kristen. I’m working on a murder mystery set in the 1940s right now and I need to amp up the setting for sure. I’m not very far in so I have some room to grow my setting, but it definitely needs to be amped up in what I’ve already written.

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| Reetta Raitanen's Blog — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:05:02 +0000

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