tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134040229227913313.post6555564946678656872..comments2024-03-28T03:20:09.329-04:00Comments on Words and Such: A Writer's Postage StampKenda Turnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12972218446945404475noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134040229227913313.post-2536360311512404112013-10-28T19:25:31.326-04:002013-10-28T19:25:31.326-04:00Cathy, agreed--our postage stamp is a place we can...Cathy, agreed--our postage stamp is a place we can write about authentically, and from what I see from your blog you have a beautiful, historical, and interesting place to write about :-)<br /><br />Peggy, you make a good point about Stephen King. Can we make our settings as spell-binding? Hope so!<br /><br />Barbara, thanks :-) and your point about places we knew growing up is another key. Whether we're still living close by there or not, it's in our memory--another place we can draw inspiration from...Kenda Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972218446945404475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134040229227913313.post-69228246891210255392013-10-28T12:59:09.966-04:002013-10-28T12:59:09.966-04:00Yes! I've found that my authentic writing is t...Yes! I've found that my authentic writing is that with a setting right where I live or places I knew growing up. (And your postage stamp is beautiful!)Barbara Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06547166495514562286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134040229227913313.post-47315323845991521292013-10-28T08:32:43.073-04:002013-10-28T08:32:43.073-04:00I agree with Cathy. I haven't traveled as wide...I agree with Cathy. I haven't traveled as widely as you have, Kenda, so I don't have a lot of exotic locales in my head. Seems like all my plots are based in the two states where I've lived - Ohio or Pennsylvania. Just look at Stephen King. Anyone who reads his books would think Maine is the scariest place on earth! :-)Peggy Harkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15606792382935763886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134040229227913313.post-9449238582026842852013-10-27T22:40:53.353-04:002013-10-27T22:40:53.353-04:00I certainly do, and it is the one place we can wri...I certainly do, and it is the one place we can write about authentically, without needing much, if any, research. <br />Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900383840255608898noreply@blogger.com