tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post110967887400891695..comments2023-06-13T21:46:20.222+01:00Comments on A few words: Letter from Jane Austen to Cassandra AustenUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1133978102774053632005-12-07T17:55:00.000+00:002005-12-07T17:55:00.000+00:00Well, I think so, but I would, wouldn't I!Well, <I>I</I> think so, but I would, wouldn't I!Martin Locockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198668398629742974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1133962318944752782005-12-07T13:31:00.000+00:002005-12-07T13:31:00.000+00:00Dear MartGenius indeed! This is surely worthy of p...Dear Mart<BR/><BR/>Genius indeed! This is surely worthy of publication.<BR/><BR/>Luv<BR/>DadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1109790644242387272005-03-02T19:10:00.000+00:002005-03-02T19:10:00.000+00:00Oh, it does. But I find it good practice. I mean, ...Oh, it does. But I find it good practice. I mean, how could I write good dialogue if the only character I can write is me? In order to believably portray more than one character, I need to practise writing as more than one character. And Chris is about as far away from me as I can get. After that, anybody else should be easy.sichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174928639311912686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1109713200127304182005-03-01T21:40:00.000+00:002005-03-01T21:40:00.000+00:00It starts with the joke, which by itself would be ...It starts with the joke, which by itself would be hard to make much of, and then try to create a convincing setting for it to appear in. It could be a useful skill, if someone wants to make a prequel to the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen featuring Austen, Johnson, and Dickens (that's a no, then). It must grate for you writing Chris-ese!Martin Locockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198668398629742974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1109712193905970572005-03-01T21:23:00.000+00:002005-03-01T21:23:00.000+00:00I'm learning just how difficult it is to write in ...I'm learning just how difficult it is to write in a voice different than my own. Is that why you write these letters? Seems like a useful skill, probably worth practising.sichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174928639311912686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8183662.post-1109712101843654412005-03-01T21:21:00.000+00:002005-03-01T21:21:00.000+00:00you asked for it...
I prefer cat food!you asked for it...<br /><br />I prefer cat food!sichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174928639311912686noreply@blogger.com