ext_1049 ([identity profile] viva-gloria.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] thefourthvine 2004-05-15 08:29 am (UTC)

I think the run-on sentence can be abused as a method of writing sex scenes -- and there are certainly other techniques that work, see Elizabeth Benedict's The Joy of Writing Sex! -- but it works for me, even though it also feels like cheating.

And I suppose if you get the reader panting and gasping, you're halfway there.

Your comment is not a 'really boring essay'! It's a discussion, and one that has grabbed my attention. So there.

And I have dedicated this (http://www.livejournal.com/users/viva_gloria/115992.html) to you ...

(Actually, there's another one in the works, just need to read it through without suffocating!)

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