Tag Archive | metaphor

Refining Dialogue

Originally posted on Musings of a Mystery Novelist:
In the midst of plotting, pondering, and (alternate?) world building, actual!writing, albeit within the confines of the mind, marches forth on this March Fourth. Pun quite intended. Amid the scene setting and character building is crafting the dialogue between the characters (spoken or implied) from which the…

Shifting Perspectives

By The Owl Lady February 5, 2017 Leave a comment

Originally posted on Musings of a Mystery Novelist:
A month into 2017 and I’ve just about quasi abandoned the 85K90 challenge. Well, not so much abandoned, but perhaps put the task on hiatus as the plotting and pondering of the overarching narrative structure and mixing and matching the character (and their exposition baggage) relationships has…

Déjà Vu All Over Again…

By The Owl Lady October 22, 2015 Leave a comment

Originally posted on Musings of a Mystery Novelist:
Quasi-continuing with the theme of time travel, alternate history and parallel universes – fresh off watching the latest episode of Doctor Who “The Girl Who Died” – another two parter? Really? Well, at least the episode didn’t end with a cliffhanger, but once again had me literally leaping…

New Story Host – Tippy Felzenstein

By The Owl Lady September 4, 2014 Leave a comment

Spotlight On Joann H. Buchanan #Imaginarium

By The Owl Lady September 4, 2014 Leave a comment

Originally posted on ARMAND ROSAMILIA:
Spotlight On: Joann H. Buchanan How did you get involved in the upcoming Imaginarium Convention? I met Stephen Zimmer on FB in a group. I went to his wall because I liked something he said. I saw his banner and loved it so I sent him a friend request. We…

DIVINE BROTHEL

By The Owl Lady July 30, 2014 Leave a comment

Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry. ~ Virginia Woolf in the brothel of dialogue i am embraced by you for a brief fleeting moment I am you the nouns sway exultant ready to hop out of your smiling…

Entangled

By The Owl Lady July 27, 2014 Leave a comment

Book Review: The Cassie Scot Series by Christine Amsden

By The Owl Lady July 9, 2014 Leave a comment

Originally posted on The Brass Rag:
When I first noticed Christine Amsden’s book on Aileen Aroma’s book page I felt only mild interest. The cover seemed to align with middle grade fiction and, though I like YA books, I tend to steer clear of anything aimed younger than that. Then I read the blurb and thought,…

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