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  • Writing Tips Re: What makes Purple Prose?

    well, just a note, but purple poetry and purple prose are two different things ((although I never understand why people don't just call it purple literature)) but that is nitpicky. ...

    Aug 17, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: What makes Purple Prose?

    People often accuse me of writing Purple Prose, and I want to give my two cents of what I feel it is. Purple Prose is UNECESSARY description. It doesn't matter ...

    Aug 17, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Into the Male mind...

    Its not all "manly things, must do now, fast". It goes more like this "Hey man," "Hey." "You do that English homework?" "You need it?" "Nah, ****** can't do it. ...

    Aug 17, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Five Tips for Writing Convincing Characters

    I feel its a good guide, especially for novices, but for an advanced writer you can get away with a few of these things ((especially when writing satire)). Does it ...

    Aug 17, 2008


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