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Full-time professor, part-time writer, soon to reverse the polarity of THAT neutron flow!
Also a blogger on what anime and manga can tell us about writing. Try
davedalessiowrites.wordpress.com
or get the book, Samurai Storyteller, at Amazon
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I suspect it’s the ritual, just sitting down and slowing down so you don’t end up swimming in it
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And if someone made it all the way through it would be, “Oh, man, you survived. That’s awful! Good thing the shock of it gave you a coronary.”
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Understood :)
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Join us how? I mean, I’m a writer and I’m crazy, so …
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Yeah, look at Dune. Kevin Anderson told us that when he got the gig Herbert gave him a file cabinet full of notes :) Not that it takes THAT much!
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You’ve done enough world building when the whole story makes sense and there’s still room for sequels or derivative works :)
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Let us hope
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There was a TV movie, The Peacekeeper Wars, I think.
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If you like it as much as I did, you’ll want to strangle the jerks at SciFi channel who killed it before its planned last season
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Waiting a week to be disappointed by the plot again is starting to not work for me
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Trump claims credit in three … two ….
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Darn near every time I do a rewrite
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Oh, yeah. Masterful use of a MacGuffin
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How can they possibly think a court that just ruled 7-2 against them is going to change its decision just because they asked???
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Gold Rush. Love the gold Ming shows
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I bet Harvard’s lawyers are a lot better than DOJ’s
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I really like the way the Carole&Tuesday vs Angela dynamic turns out, and that they’re all winners in the end
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I made myself an amabie tee at the start of COVID. It may have worked
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Oh, man, my jpeg of Sawa Nakamura didn't make it here!
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First episode is long on flash, short on substance, but ended on a cliffhanger
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Lazarus, the new series by the guy who made Cowboy Bebop is on tonight!
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Wow! Not only was that cool to look at, that person must have been on something good! Wild!
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Enjoy my fictional death, Jay :)