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Tropes

Tropes have been under heavy discussion recently in the fiction writing community. However, it seems that the definition of “trope” being used in recent discussions is a more modern definition of the word. Dictionary.com has this to say about all of the possible definitions: The best explanation that bridges the gap between the strict dictionary definition and the more commonly accepted current usage is this one from study.com: Although a little confusing, the definition of […]

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Belem Knight Medium story site – delay

Belem Knight set up his own Medium site early in January. The objective was for Belem to write a story a week in one or more story series. This project is on hold due to family issues. Family comes first. There will be an initial publication of prologues for the stories this weekend. Belem hopes to resume writing new stories and publishing them next month, once the family challenges are resolved. Sorry for the delay.

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Muses – Thankyou

As we come to the end of 2023, I thought I should take the time to thank several people who have helped, and continue to help me, on my journey from scattered creator of second-rate nonsense towards creator of first-rate nonsense. My muses. Wikipedia’s introduction provides the historical context: In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts. They were considered the source of the knowledge

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