"Been there, done that!": Alec Breton

Writing is more than just putting words on the page. The story must move people to read more. The author needs to invest the story with a vitality of its own, where the writer's voice should be lost behind those of the characters in the story.

An interesting phenomena is when a work of fiction seems so real the reader wonders if it is fact or fiction. An especially well-crafted story will invite the reader to go back and read it again — to look for those carefully planted clues and were missed the first time.

Goatee Guy - "It's all in the attitude!"

Alec Breton is a Raconteur. To some a raconteur means a professional liar. In other words, it is àpropos for a writer of fiction. So, if you listen long enough, it will sound more and more novel.

Alec Breton also is the hapless promulgator of the existentialist view of writing referred to as the "Realistic World of Writing":

For more:

Realistic World of Writing on Blogger (Blogspot.Com)

Realistic World of Writing on Tumblr

Writing Realist - @WritingRealist on Twitter

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"Been there, done that!"

January 1, 2012

Alec Breton - Raconteur