Recently (as in, like, this morning while I was making toast), I’ve been thinking about descriptions at the sentence level, especially as it relates to character, character voice, PoV, and worldbuilding. The opening chapter of Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson is a masterclass in this (and, not incidentally, my favorite book opening of all time).… Continue reading The Bread and Butter of Writing
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Just Another Inspirational Quote
"Words signify man's refusal to accept the world as it is." Walter Kaufmann "But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought." George Orwell