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• Michelle Williams Channels Marilyn Monroe, Looks HOT in New Issue of GQ

  
  Best Celebrity Scoop — Authority: 116
  Talk about some liking it hot! In the latest issue of GQ – available on newsstands on January 24 – Golden Globe winner Michelle Williams channels Marilyn Monroe in honor of her new film, My Week with Marilyn . And she looks darn good doing it: Asked by the magazine about the general characterization ...
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• SENSE OF PLACE - HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?

  
  On Being a Writer — Authority: 92
  I love to write description. It makes me more comfortable with my story. But, how much is enough? As writers we’re often told to include sense of place in our work. So we promptly get busy and write reams of description in each scene or chapter, thinking this will solve the problem. Well, it won’t, it only ...
  2 weeks ago

• If I Were a Disney Heroine

  
  The Unreliable Narrator — Authority: 118
  I would be a combination of many: Belle , obviously, for her love of reading books. And most importantly, the ability to see with her heart and not her eyes. I would marry a beast if he were my true love. I guess if I am to choose only one character, she will be most like myself. Plus, she gets Prince Adam’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Character Arcs

  
  On the Write Path — Authority: 99
  When the promotional commercials for the action-comedy Chuck first came on four years ago, my husband immediately took notice. The show looked hilarious. A Nerd-Herd computer geek becomes embroiled in matters of national security and international intrigue, all without having a clue how to be a spy or foil espionage ...
  2 weeks ago

• Missy Tippens and Her First Rejection

  
  The Seekers — Authority: 411
  Missy Tippens, here. And for this Month of Firsts, I wanted to share about myfirst rejection. No, I’m not talking about the first boyfriend who dumped me.:) I’m talking about my first manuscript rejection, the result of the firsttime I braved sending my manuscript to a publisher. Now, rest assured I had ...
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• Writing Characters of Different Ethnicities

  
  Stories and Stuff — Authority: 102
  There Be Pitfalls Here I have trouble when writing people of different ethnicities, just like I have a problem with setting stories in places I haven’t been to. If you read every word of every story I’ve ever written, you might wonder at the complete lack of multi-ethnic main characters. There’s a reason so ...
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• The Myth of Bad Republican Candidates

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 142
  Repeat a big Democrat talking point often enough, and it becomes the truth. There is a certain liberal narrative that has recently filtered down to many independents and even some conservatives: the idea that the current crop of Republican candidates is weak, wanting and worrisome. The lament is, “Hell’s bells, ...
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• Why is Moochelle Angry?

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 112
  Don Surber reports on Moochelle Obamaj, link : She just gave it weight by going on CBS News this morning and saying : “…I guess it’s more interesting to imagine this conflicted situation here and a strong woman and– you know? But that’s been an image that people have tried to paint of me since the day ...
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• On to the next character in Little Dorrit - failed benevolence

  
  Wuthering Expectations — Authority: 106
  How does plot affect character?  The events of a story can change a character, or reveal character.  Or do nothing, I suppose, as is all too common.  I suggested yesterday that Dickens used the plot of Little Dorrit to reveal the complexities of the title character.  Amy Dorrit becomes more interesting as I ...
  2 weeks ago

• ARA requests West Virginia Attorney General to curb use of “junkyard parts” term

  
  PHILCHAR — Authority: 136
  Tweet Share Jan. 6, 2012—The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) sent a formal letter of complaint this week to West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw urging him to refrain from using the term "junkyard parts" when referring to recycled or salvaged automobile parts. In December 2011, McGraw filed ...
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