[stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts

[Judith Bron]

Cheryl, You are right.  The Bible contains some violence, some pretty rotten 
characters and descriptions of activities or situations that are less than 
appetizing.  However, I was just commenting onwhat I personally don't want 
to read.  Just an opinion.  Judith
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:58 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts


> Just remember this and I hope I do not offend anyone here, all of our 
> bible stories even the bible is violent, so what someone might think is 
> violent and offensive may not be at all.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts
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>
>> Welcome Joe,
>> I disagree with  my friend Judith, that is if we write about people,
>> the reality is that sometimes there are offensive people doing
>> offensive things.  sometimes you need a really offensive villain for
>> the  hero to be a hero.  or, if you want to write about someone in an
>> extreme situation, that person may do extreme things.
>>
>> I would wish you to share here what you wish to share, but at the top
>> of the e-mail perhaps just a note:
>> contains strong language;
>> contains descriptions of sex;
>> contains violence.
>> so, if someone does not wish to see it, he or she can just delete it 
>> then.
>> the world contains a huge range of characters in real life.
>> jc
>>
>> At 05:17 PM 4/22/2010, you wrote:
>> >I personally am not interested in reading offensive language or
>> >about objectionable behavior.  Violence has become a part of our
>> >twenty-first century culture.  Am I a minority of one? Judith  Judith
>> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Orozco" <jsorozco at gmail.com>
>> >To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> >Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:54 PM
>> >Subject: [stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts
>> >
>> >
>> >>How are writing critiques handled here?  My writing, if categorized by 
>> >>NLS,
>> >>would be labeled as containing strong language and violence.  If I 
>> >>posted
>> >>material for critiques, should I post it on my own website, or can it 
>> >>be
>> >>shared here?
>> >>
>> >>Also, has the list ever thought of doing daily writing prompts? 
>> >>Everyone
>> >>recommends writing at least a thousand words each day just to keep the
>> >>juices flowing, but unless I'm writing on an active project, I find it
>> >>difficult to just sit down and write.
>> >>
>> >>Thanks for any information,
>> >>
>> >>Joe
>> >>
>> >>"Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their 
>> >>sleeves,
>> >>some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing
>> >>
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