From: mdhangton@gmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, May 14, 2014 7:19:50 AM UTC-4, David Friedman wrote:   
   > On 5/13/14 10:51 PM, C. E. Gee wrote:   
   >    
   > > I've noticed, many writers have problems with dialog  as they don't   
   socialize with such people.  Many writers graduate from college, then go on to   
   fairly high-end careers, working  with others of like backgrounds. And they   
   socialize mostly with    
   others of similar backgrounds.   
   >    
   > I expect I've socialized with a fair range, given my SCA involvement. I    
   >    
   > suspect the problem is that I don't have an ear for it, don't notice and    
   >    
   > remember how different people speak.   
   >    
   I have never met a space alien, but when I write in the POV of one, I try to   
   wear his personality like clothing.   
      
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