"If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article."
- Willie Stargell
Novelists draw from such a large group of unlikable acquaintances that they never use just one in their writings. Instead, they combine the worst of each into a single character and call the monster, Antagonist. There's no wonder why such characters seem so real to us. Most are.
© 2009, Steven R. Lundin, all rights reserved
"The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Everyone has a story to tell. Most tell it with email, instant messaging, cell. phones, chat rooms, social networking, or chewing lips. Writers say it with silence.
© 2009, Steven R. Lundin, all rights reserved