The reason I write fiction is so I can make things up.
Suddenly, especially with TV getting so much wrong apparently (I don't watch a lot, so I only know what I read about watching TV), everything in fiction has to be real.
Huh?
The only people who can write fiction anymore without fear of criticism about what they've made up, it seems, are those who write "Speculative Fiction." The rest of us can make up people, places, maybe some situations, but not things,…
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Posted on January 12, 2010 at 9:06am — 7 Comments
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I'm a SMFS cat also. I've seen your name around for a while. - den
Thanks for befriending this fellow mystery author!
Disclaimer: I didn't print this comment out, so all mistakes are because of my weak eyes.
I like your paperless idea. I've tried it. But the irony for me is, I really prefer not to read long documents on screen. So the more paper needed, the more likely I am to print it!
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