(Sometimes that fits, especially in an SF story. Look at The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons and see how he keeps weaving all that Keats stuff into the Sci Fi story.
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "my_current_identity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It isn't the plots that I end up mimicking. It the style. Which could > bring chaos to a story written in one style that all of a sudden gets > a Victorian turn of speech for one chapter, followed by a hard SF > brittle tone, followed by something else. > > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Hayden" <Frofidemus@> > wrote: > > > > (I don't think that hurts unless you are plagiarizing. That's what > > its all about I think--to cross fertilize and use stuff. Lots of > > writers read other stuff while they are writing. > > > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, Astromancer <cwbadie@> wrote: > > > > > > I agree...whenever I am reading someone else's novel, it begins to > > seep into what I'm creating... > > > > > > my_current_identity <md_moore42@> wrote: I'm curious, > > can you usually read while you are writing something > > > major? I have been reading like crazy lately because I could not > > > read while I was working on a novel. Everything that I wrote > > sounded > > > like what I was reading, so I stopped reading fiction -- for the > > most > > > part. > > > > > > (Marian) > > > > > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Carole McDonnell" > > > <scifiwritir@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Cecil: > > > > > > > > Thanks. Here are the sites...which will lead you to more sites. > > > > > > > > > > > > Website is: www.carolemcdonnell.com > > > > > > > > Publisher is: www.juno-books.com > > > > > > > > My website lists the books I'm in and the amazon and B&N link. > > Juno > > > > Books also has the description of the book. > > > > > > > > http://juno-books.com/blog/?p=63 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, Astromancer <cwbadie@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hey Carole, I know you've posted your sites many time, but > > could > > > I > > > > get them one more time? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Let's just saying you know more than you think, but we're not > > going to help you figure it out." - The Side Street Chonicles by C.W. > > Badie > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with > > Yahoo! FareChase. > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > >
