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   Shawn Wilson to Jacey Bedford   
   Re: Plausible Characters?   
   31 Jul 14 15:10:01   
   
   From: ikonoqlast@gmail.com   
      
   On Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:54:35 AM UTC-7, Jacey Bedford wrote:   
      
      
   > >> I suggest reading Donald Maass 'Writing the Breakout Novel'. Writing the   
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   > >> >Breakout Novel Workbook' and 'The Fire in Fiction.'   
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   > > Thing is, Stephen King 'On Writing', sure.  Take it as gospel.  Guy I   
   never heard of?  What does HE know about writing?   
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   > OK, google Donald Maass.   
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   > Or look up the Donald Maass Literary Agency   
      
      
   Why?  He is not a famous author.  He doesn't appear to be an author at all.    
   My interest in what he has to say about writing is /limited/.   
      
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