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January 23, 2021
Futuristic Fiction: #Research for #Writers, Part 3, Advertising.
If you want to read the introduction to this series, you’ll find it here. This post looks at ‘Advertising’. Why advertising? Who does it benefit? How will future advertising be presented? How will it look, feel, sound? At present, advertising, marketing, promotion, call it what you will (they’re all methods of persuading people to buy), …
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January 22, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 22 Jan 21
‘Not all those who wander are lost.’ J.R.R Tolkien This project shares our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. It’ll also show them our wonderful world. Maybe, between us, we can …
January 21, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 21 Jan 21
‘Every day I walk Myself into a State of Wellbeing and walk away from every illness.’ Soren Kierkegaard This project shares our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. It’ll also show …
January 20, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 20 Jan 21
‘I love walking because it clears your mind, enriches the soul, takes away stress, and opens up your eyes to a whole new world.’ Claudette Dudley This project shares our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, …
Futuristic Fiction: #Research for #Writers, Part 2, Activism.
This is a series on writing futuristic fiction, research in pursuit of facts, and questions asked to make ‘predictions’ as accurate as possible. A novelist and short story writer, I always start tales with characters, since character-driven stories best present the narrative. Most stories also have one or more themes under exploration. It’s those themes …
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January 19, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 19 Jan 21
This project shares our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. It’ll also show them our wonderful world. Maybe, between us, we can restore some love and respect for nature and slow …
January 18, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 18 Jan 21
This project is here to share our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. It’ll also show them our wonderful world. Maybe, between us, we can restore some love and respect for …
January 17, 2021
Today’s Pictures: 17 Jan 21
This project is developed to share our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. It’ll also show them our wonderful world. Maybe, between us, we can restore some love and respect for …
January 16, 2021
Futuristic Fiction: #Research for #Writers, Part 1
This is the first of an intended series on writing futuristic fiction, and the research performed in pursuit of the facts, to make any ‘predictions’ as accurate as possible. A novelist and short story writer, I always start with characters, since character-driven stories best present any narrative. Most also have one or more themes under …
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Today’s Pictures: 16 Jan 21
Now back to the original project to share natural beauty with everyone who is confined indoors due to Covid-19. The more people who share these posts on social media with their friends and followers, the more people we’ll reach. And it’ll also show more of them our wonderful world. Maybe, between us, we can restore …
