[stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts

Thu Apr 22 23:53:14 UTC 2010

indeed,
there is definite violence in the Old and New Testaments.

jc

At 05:58 PM 4/22/2010, you wrote:
>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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