You're good, lol.
I see what you're saying, and I don't entirely disagree, but I have a pretty strong mind's ear. I "hear" the voices when I read. I mostly listen...
I see what you're saying, and maybe the wise solution is to forget the whole thing, but to one of your points, and I could be wrong, but I would...
Or, you know, because of verifiable empirical evidence. But which ever.
Yes, and a couple of my characters speak in dialect, but the vast majority don't for the most part. Lots of people have deep accents and decent if...
Occasionally is good, but I do have to be consistent. If a character drops a G, they have to drop them all. Otherwise it looks like their accent...
I hope I'm not too late to this conversation. I listen to audiobooks almost exclusively. 70-90 a year. It's super easy to find out how long...
Neither, but thanks for the offer. I know that's not what you meant, but as you're fond of saying, I couldn't resist.
My book takes place in a small city in West Texas in 1972. Contrary to stereotypes, not all of us in the South have thick accents. Plenty of...
Lasers would be half the point, one would think.
That's a very interesting question. In some cases of colorblindness, the cones are there, but they aren't functioning, so conceivably they could...
I have scraps and cross sections of stories I keep in an ideas folder, but most of them are pretty specific to a story concept. I couldn't use...
Yep. Some people come by it naturally, but it can definitely be induced.
The following exchange made me happy, even if it confused my kid: The other night, my ten year old asked, "What if I could taste colors?" I said,...
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