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One Write Way: Plotting versus Pantsing

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Gene Lempp

~We each must write according to our personal needs and compulsion~ Plot first? Find it as you go? Know the characters deepest inner everything? Just met over a drink? I’m sure you can see where I’m going with this. The … Continue reading →

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Resistance is Futility

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Gene Lempp

Yes, I know. Everyone heard a Borg when they read the headline, and no, I didn’t typo. In the Star Trek Borg episodes, the line “Resistance is Futile” equates to Resistance is Without Meaning. As we know, and was answered … Continue reading →

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Surviving Transition: Impulse Power

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Gene Lempp

Impulse. Touch a hot object. Get burned. Yank away – on impulse. This is healthy. It sets a preconditioned response in the brain to avoid hot objects. A natural safety measure of the human mind. However, not all impulse reactions … Continue reading →