Purple Prose [11/24/10] 

  • The Pathway to Showing Emotion

    In the book Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: techniques and exercises for crafting dynamic characters and effective viewpoints (phew!!!), Nancy Kress explains that there are two basic situations in which a character’s emotions come into existence. The first one is when a character responds to a situation based on his feelings. For…

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  2. I feel the love!
  3. Short Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer
  4. Review: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
  5. This is like, the greatest marketing idea EVER!
  6. Shutter Island Review
  7. Notes on Camp: I Know What You Did Last Summer
  8. Favorite Movie Series: Crawford Philleo on Wayne's World
  9. Virused!
  10. By The Book: All-Star Superman