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Re: Should Diversity be Celebrated at the Cost of Good Lit.?
But Row does criticize these writers on their literary views and their content. Quite literally, the whole article summarizes the content and the questions that are raised within these two ...
Jan 26, 2016 -
Re: Post Your Storyboards!
Pretty straightforward thread, post your storyboards, book covers, characters! Also, some questions: How do you come up with your ideas? What inspires you? What's your worldbuilding/storybuilding proc
Jan 23, 2016 -
Re: Should Diversity be Celebrated at the Cost of Good Lit.?
I think Kyllorac and Surreal pretty much covered the Alexie question and Peng's pretty much said what I think about the Lethem piece as well. I just want to expand ...
Jan 23, 2016 -
Re: What's the first sentence of your novel?
"Yes, you can travel with us," said Mr. Kindley, "but you'll have to wake yourself up and get ready before the luneset."
Nov 2, 2015 -
Re: What do you look for when reviewing poetry?
I try to approach poetry by looking at it in terms of form and function . Form is going to cover all those technical aspects: diction, structure, meter. If I ...
May 10, 2015 -
Re: Racism
I think with that quote, it's how racism and the conversation of racism is belittled. For example, 'all the rage' implies a fashionable fad, or a short-lived phase. That's a ...
Apr 27, 2015 -
Re: April Madness 2015
^ @Rydia- I'm going to try to get it in on time, in which case, you can ignore this. There's a possibility though that I won't be able to get ...
Apr 24, 2015 -
Re: Bi erasure
I think the reason why bi-erasure occurs is to do with empathy, and also ignorance and homophobia as was mentioned. It's easy as a straight person to empathize with a ...
Apr 17, 2015 -
Re: Racism
When someone says I prefer X to Y. They are saying they personally find X more appealing/beautiful/tasty/etc. compared to Y. But they have not made any declaration of truth regarding ...
Apr 10, 2015 -
Re: April Madness 2015
This is my prompt 2 (use a poet as muse), based off of More Lies by Karin Gottshall. White Lies Sometimes I say to people I’m engaged though I have ...
Apr 10, 2015 -
Re: Racism
When somebody says "I have a preference for ____" Aren't they saying, "In my mind, I think this is better than this/ or better than everything else" ? When a ...
Apr 9, 2015 -
Re: Racism
^ When does it become a matter of race? Or rather, how are you defining racism?
Apr 9, 2015 -
Re: A Poet's Universe
Sound Painting is silent poetry and Poetry is painting that speaks. -Plutarch Day 7: Rhyme! Rhyme. It’s not stupid, it’s not sentimental - at least, you’re not allowed to write ...
Apr 8, 2015 -
Re: NaPo Universe - Verse Track!
Yay!
Apr 8, 2015 -
Re: A Poet's Universe
Day 6: Cut and Polish for Precision 1.) Get rid of adverbs by choosing a stronger, more vivid verb. She runs quickly She sprints 2.) Instead of telling, choose to ...
Apr 6, 2015
