http://alliejenkinson.com/blog Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:21:06 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://alliejenkinson.com/blog/about-2/comment-page-1/#comment-923 A bundle of word-keys « Tongue-lashings from the Vicious Circle Sat, 04 Dec 2010 17:57:09 +0000 http://alliejenkinson.com/blog/#comment-923 [...] Allie Jenkinson: Anxiousness. The tension between where a person is and where they long to be, physically or emotionally. We know that moderation stops a plot in its tracks because all of the rough and effective emotions come from imbalance. From too much or too little. From fatigue or from boredom. From unbearable pain or joy that cannot last. From loss of love or fear of closeness. Being content is a nice idea, but it’s a quality you are unlikely to find in an intriguing character (or, arguably, a passionate writer). Striving towards contentment is when all of life’s beautiful moments happen. A life worth writing about is one that aches. [...] [...] Allie Jenkinson: Anxiousness. The tension between where a person is and where they long to be, physically or emotionally. We know that moderation stops a plot in its tracks because all of the rough and effective emotions come from imbalance. From too much or too little. From fatigue or from boredom. From unbearable pain or joy that cannot last. From loss of love or fear of closeness. Being content is a nice idea, but it’s a quality you are unlikely to find in an intriguing character (or, arguably, a passionate writer). Striving towards contentment is when all of life’s beautiful moments happen. A life worth writing about is one that aches. [...]

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