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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Wilderness Writer.It's a pleasure to meet you. Me and mine are located in SW Missouri in the tippy toes of the Ozarks, in the middle of the deciduous... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.When I have a joke fail to land, I'll dissect it. I'm an autist - fairly sure this isn't news - and humor is actually really hard. lol
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.After a bit playing arenas with my guild - same guys as in that 40-man - I decided why should the teabag bearers have all the fun. About...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.My wife and I do this competitively. One spit take or choke, one point. Simple rules. Utter savagery. The pets have little score cards...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.Never explain the joke, in person or in text. It's like explosions. And "think about it" is about as cool as looking back. ;)
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A. E. Lowan reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
Oh lord, I wish I could have seen their faces. The Raid: Going extremely well even with the newbie helping out. The Newbie: So guys, wtf...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.My wife and I started playing MMO's in 2006. I was a staffing recruiter and one of my bosses would play on his laptop at work. I'm...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Haha.
I do that to my wife all the time when I want to leave. It goes without saying that she either ignores or whacks me.
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.Never! Confusion to our enemies! ...wait, no enemies here? Well, fardles. Who can we confuse, then? No, I think our readers are finally...
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As a published author, being asked to read other people's unpublished stories is something I get asked sometimes and I always refuse. In...
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I think I would phrase it as change is gradual because it depends on change in people and people are complicated. I sometimes hear...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread Purple Prose and playing with words with Love.
Purple prose doesn't have to be bad prose. Done well, in the right context, it can be fun and even quite literary but it requires the...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Purple Prose and playing with words.My team writes a gritty, dark, and sometimes brutal Urban Fantasy series, and I'm the team's drafter. There are a lot of writers out...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread Purple Prose and playing with words with Love.
I would not call either example purple. The second example is hackneyed. The twist could surely be better described. To be purple it...