In a message dated 01/03/2004 01:32:56 GMT Standard Time, ... Possibly but not able to name the correct publisher! WH Allen published a lot of great Dr Who...
Its only fair to report the other side of the phone conversation... ... Yes, how can we help you? Great. I'd ... Under the full refund warrantee, simply post...
... Creative writing CLASS? I'll stick with writers' groups, thanks. Peer review is far more satisfying than being lectured by someone you will probably...
... Dragons ... Sadly, its worse than that! D&D re-ignited the fantasy writing genre, encouraging people to convert their game-campaigns into novels. Raymond E...
... From: "Alexander Dante" <alexanderdante@...> ... Well, you see, if you'd joined my class, I could have solved that one for you. I'm sure there are...
... Have to disagree with this review. It is some years since I read DOA, but I found it easy to follow (1) and I liked the fact that it took some mental...
... is a ... incorporated ... a ... ideas. ... allowed ... my ... That ... Sorry, I suspect would have (a)heckled, or (b) tie you up for so long no other...
... Is that the one just above the Humber bridge? A smidgin too far north for me, unfortunately. Otherwise I'd certainly show up (and you could give me that...
... From: "Alexander Dante" <alexanderdante@...> ... Everyone gets equal time, as far as I'm able to. And it's not a lecture, it's more of a seminar....
... It took mental energy to follow, sure, but I felt that it was complicated for no reason other than just being needlessly complicated. I mean, once you...
I have no desire to get into a long screaming match about this, but there is one thing I want to address... ... I read DOA for the first and only time in the...
... But it's the excesses that make it - lots of stories can be stripped down, but it is how they are told, Watchmen's plot is really simple, but the way it is...
... From: Andrew McCaffrey [mailto:fenric@...] Sent: 01 March 2004 15:50 To: Jade_Pagoda@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [JP] Re: Review: THE DEATH OF ART [no...
Forwarded on behalf of Shannon. Keep those votes coming in to <shannon@...>. He doesn't follow Jade, so posting them here won't work -- e-mail Shannon (or...
In a message dated 01/03/2004 14:20:54 GMT Standard Time, ... Of course and frankly I haven't got a clue what I'm talking about! Andy [Non-text portions of...
... scenes ... simply ... dialogue. ... intentionally ... his 'describey ... spine. To pick an example at random, there are long sections in Dostoyevsky's 'The...
... Peer ... will ... Have you ever tried it? I've tried writer's groups and writer's classes, and I now teach one of the latter. The former I enjoyed going to...
... ideas ... before I ... essays ... Perhaps a synopsis isn't the best use of your time though. Some writers write their character's diaries every night, to...
... From: "Philip Craggs" <turlough_1@...> ... There are two practical things about feedback you don't like / agree with: 1) it often comes completely...
... long no other attendees would get the benefit of my... er... your wisdom ... six-months of revising it afterwards which is foolish and counterproductive,...
... From: Alexander Dante [mailto:alexanderdante@...] Sent: 02 March 2004 10:03 To: Jade_Pagoda@yahoogroups.com Subject: [JP] Re: Who book authors rule...
Someone (Craig H maybe?) said on one of the OG boards that the BBC pays only a few grand for each book - which, given that it presumably takes even an...
We can't discuss how much - but to put it in perspective I get approx 15% more for one episode of Doctors (6,500 words) than a Doctor Who Book (85,000 words) ...