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Re: Daily advice
Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2015 7:37 pm
by keats
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Steven Wright
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 7:02 am
by Neville Briggs
The story is not in the plot but in the telling. It is the telling that moves.
Ursula Le Guin
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:25 am
by Heather
Mmm. I think you'd need a good plot too Neville, because if the plot is crap it's hard to "tell" it well.
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 1:52 pm
by Neville Briggs
"good" versus " crap" was not mentioned. It's about expression.
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Re: Daily advice
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 6:28 pm
by keats
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Re: Daily advice
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 6:31 pm
by Neville Briggs
That's it keats. By George he's got it !
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Re: Daily advice
Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:15 am
by Neville Briggs
Concentration and total commitment to language are by far and away the most important qualities needed for poetry writing.
Stephen Fry
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:18 am
by Bob Pacey
Are you sure that was not Mr Short-en Keats ???
Bob
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 5:36 am
by Bob Pacey
Never stand behind a horse or a politician !
Bob
Re: Daily advice
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 9:23 pm
by Neville Briggs
The Sri Lankan batsmen found him harder to read than Finnegan's Wake.
Peter Roebuck in 2006 being a poetic cricket writer in SMH.