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Splitting a theme from a well-known event and using it in your story
The best themes in my view have a level of universality about them, in that they can be applied to more than one human story. If that is the case, we should be able to split off a theme from … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, author, Books, Cormac McCarthy, Fiction, George Hamilton, Literature, The Road, Themes, writetip
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Why should the reader care?
Recently, I asked a reviewer I met on KUForum if she would like to review my novel, Secrets From The Dust. She replied to say that it was not the sort of book she normally read, but she would have … Continue reading
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Tagged Atonement, author, Books, Browsing Rhino, Cormac McCarthy, East of Eden, Fiction, George Hamilton, Ian McEwan, John Steinbeck, Kathryn Stockett, Kindle, Literature, No Country for Old Men, novelist, Secrets From The Dust, The Grapes of Wrath, The Help, The Road, writer
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