Activity for Joebevoâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #14805 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #12213 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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What is the "inner consistency of reality" that Tolkein refers to in his essay On Faerie Stories? I read Leaf by Niggle, and I've ever since been recommending it to just about anyone who will listen to me. Now, I want to know how The Magician did it. I read over his essay On Faerie Stories, and while it was a difficult read, there is a key part where he says that when done correctly, faerie stor... (more) |
— | about 9 years ago |
| Question | — |
What does being "heavy handed" mean? And how does one avoid it? I've come across the term "heavy handed" before, and it seems to be one of the more egregious mistakes that one can make while writing - at least that's the impression I get from critics. What does this term mean (with examples, if possible), and how does one avoid it? (more) |
— | almost 10 years ago |