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About People You Don’t Like
I’m rewriting a scene in the third draft of my novel PRODIGY. The scene introduces two FBI agents. They’re minor characters, and I never get into their thoughts. One of them is an okay, likable guy, but the other is really irritating. My problem? I just can’t picture the irritating one. His hair color, his eyes, nose,…
Your Pet/PATCHES & CAPTURE
Today we welcome CAPTURE (on the left, gray and white) and PATCHES (black and white) to Your Pet! As you can see, proud owner, Brock, has helped these two barn kittens adjust to life in the house. Brock’s mom tells us that the kittens are siblings, and, at first she thought they were sisters, but…
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