tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5996150568062682613.post3882392779102126160..comments2024-03-28T00:21:29.975-07:00Comments on WTF's - Writing Thrilling Fiction...: Why Your Genre . . . ???DRChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03352970077497112668noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5996150568062682613.post-44300675646800247292014-02-18T20:17:48.928-08:002014-02-18T20:17:48.928-08:00I never really thought about writing to a particul...I never really thought about writing to a particular genre. If a story is meant to be written, I will let it tell itself, and if I end up writing several books in my life, they may well fall into different genres. Of course, I could stick to non-fiction, and find creative ways to share my research material. I do enjoy researching different topics, so it could be the best fit of all for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5996150568062682613.post-88824399246444290322014-01-29T13:38:09.251-08:002014-01-29T13:38:09.251-08:00Gosh, this film completely passed me by. The book ...Gosh, this film completely passed me by. The book that got me writing as a young boy was Bulwyer Lytton's 'Last Days of Pompeii.' By all accounts it's badly written. I think it's opening sentence is now generally derided, but it lit my fire as a kid and I began writing very bad Roman stories.Mike Keytonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116528233058221536noreply@blogger.com