tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277341098526781652.post8218965499329009171..comments2023-11-15T04:01:48.395+00:00Comments on Matt Hilton Thrills: Maundering, maudlin and murderAuthorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12033131935968488175noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277341098526781652.post-15475382679769118452008-11-12T15:57:00.000+00:002008-11-12T15:57:00.000+00:00Hi and thanks for the comment. I get the opportuni...Hi and thanks for the comment. I get the opportunity to ramble on a bit with the blog, but for the books I have to be as lean as possible. I was influenced early on by the pulp writers - RE Howard and HP lovecraft and such - so was guilty of way too much flowery prose. Someone once described my writing as prosaic and I thought that was cool(evocing visions of poetic splendour). Then I looked up the definition of prosaic in the dictionary and found it to mean 'boring'.<BR/>There's nothing wrong in getting everything said in one line, it just means you are excellent at conveying your thoughts.<BR/>Good luck to you, I'll keep popping back to your blog when time permits.<BR/>best wishes<BR/>MattAuthorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12033131935968488175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277341098526781652.post-74845038188453461192008-11-12T14:57:00.000+00:002008-11-12T14:57:00.000+00:00LOL, you make me laugh! I think I wouldn't at all ...LOL, you make me laugh! I think I wouldn't at all mind a few of those witty asides.<BR/><BR/>I'm the exact opposite of you. If left to my own devices, my paragraphs would each be one sentence long. I keep trying flesh out things!Spy Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299551957327543491noreply@blogger.com