Tag Archives: Ursula K. Le Guin blog

Some Great New Resources for Writers

Posted on August 27, 2015 by M. H. Lee

I’m of the opinion that a writer has to keep learning and growing. (I actually think that there’s a bare minimum level of writing capability that’s needed to write things people will read and that it’s a lot lower than … Continue reading →

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Posts that have made me think

Posted on April 30, 2013 by M. H. Lee

Every once in a while I read a blog post or an article and it tickles something in the back of my brain.  I have a gut instinct that there’s something important in what I’m reading and I think I … Continue reading →

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Two women I respect discuss reality vs. fantasy (or something like that)

Posted on August 25, 2012 by M. H. Lee

For some reason I can’t articulate how I see these two articles connecting, but when I was looking through my file of specific articles I’ve bookmarked, it struck me that these both discuss the same concept from different angles. I … Continue reading →

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Did I just write a genre novel or a literary novel?

Posted on June 23, 2012 by M. H. Lee

I’m trying not to think about my novel as it “rests” after the second draft, but it’s hard.  And one of the questions I keep asking myself is, “am I going to be able to find an agent or a … Continue reading →

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Edgy writing

Posted on June 12, 2012 by M. H. Lee

I think I’ve made it pretty clear in earlier posts that I think people should write what they need to write or want to write, not what they think they should write.  Occasionally on one of the writing forums I’ll … Continue reading →

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Dialogue revisited – cussing

Posted on June 5, 2012 by M. H. Lee

I love Ursula K. Le Guin.  I haven’t read anything by her in ages.  (I fully intend to rectify the situation when I’m home in a few weeks and can buy books for less than $20 a pop.  Americans do … Continue reading →

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