Posted on Dec 5, 2013 in Blog, Lego, Writing
I juxtaposed three builds from the LEGO City Advent Calendar for each of the 8 nights of Hanukkah, which gave me an ideal prompt for my vignettes on Instagram.
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Posted on Nov 14, 2013 in Blog, Lego
I help Lego builder “brickplate” (Sid Dinsay) install his model of St. Patrick’s Cathedral at the Lego Store in Rockefeller Center.
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Posted on Oct 29, 2013 in Blog, Lego, Writing
Rather than telling how a character feels, or what the reader should think, the writer creates an image and lets the reader draw conclusions.
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Posted on Oct 25, 2013 in Blog, Lego, Writing
Details are important, and a story with a well-drawn and well-integrated setting cannot take place anywhere else.
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Posted on Oct 19, 2013 in Blog, Lego
Adults may have to put aside their own prejudices and preferences to help kids who are the targets of bullies.
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Posted on Oct 14, 2013 in Blog, Chile, Lego, Portugal, Writing
In contrast to linear, chronological narrative, a layered narrative plays with time sequence to reveal character bit by bit and to build curiosity and suspense.
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