Katherine Frances's Blog, page 202
August 11, 2016
thecollectibles:
Artworks by Reiko Murakami
"This generation is so intelligent. They care about racism, feminism, ableism, and that’s such a..."
- Halsey for CR Fashion book
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"You cant use up creativity. The more you use the more you have."
August 10, 2016
br-o-ken-poetry:
thepaperplaneofexistence:describing eye colors isn’t actually v helpful as a...
describing eye colors isn’t actually v helpful as a description??? talk about the makeup smeared on the left side, the lines under their eyes, the sloppily cut hair obscuring their eyes from view, how bloodshot or sunken they seem in the face, how wide they go at the slightest sound, how glassy and unblinking they seem, how they’re always darting away
all of that tells me a bit more about the character than whatever shade of gemstone they most resemble, seriously
Ooh this is a good writing related post
"I said, I prefer the ocean when it’s gray. Or not really gray. A pale, in-between color. It reminds..."
- Lauren Oliver, Delirium (via poly-gr)
August 9, 2016
jawnwats:
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onewordtest:
trikruwriter:
“This is...
“This is your daily, friendly reminder to use commas instead of periods during the dialogue of your story,” she said with a smile.
“Unless you are following the dialogue with an action and not a dialogue tag.” He took a deep breath and sat back down after making the clarifying statement.
“However,” she added, shifting in her seat, “it’s appropriate to use a comma if there’s action in the middle of a sentence.”
“True.” She glanced at the others. “You can also end with a period if you include an action between two separate statements.”
Things I didn’t know
“And–” she waved a pen as though to underline her statement–“if you’re interrupting a sentence with an action, you need to type two hyphens to make an en-dash.”
You guys have no idea how many students in my advanced fiction workshop didn’t know any of this when writing their stories.
August 7, 2016
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"In loneliness, the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose."
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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