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How Brightly Shines Your Constellation?

Kunitz’s Poignant Quote Well-known poet Stanley Kunitz lived to be 100 years old. I find that not only amazing, but admirable. This man was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress twice, first in 1974 and … Continue reading

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The Incidental Character Requires a Deft Brush Stroke

Three Types of Characters In your novel, the main stars on center stage are the main characters.  Next in line are secondary characters. These secondary personalities interact with main characters to complicate the plot and make the major players life … Continue reading

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