tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post112218204626925759..comments2024-03-29T15:45:04.867+05:30Comments on Jabberwock: Writer’s voiceJabberwockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10210195396120573794noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post-1122385277270145562005-07-26T19:11:00.000+05:302005-07-26T19:11:00.000+05:30"But with commenters who don’t know the blogger, i..."But with commenters who don’t know the blogger, it’s different – it’s easy for them to misread even one sentence as a summary judgement on them and their way of thinking, and consequently their very existence."<BR/><BR/>:-) <BR/><BR/>this is what i think about many bloggers - one word against them, they come charging with all their quills raised and banish the poor commenter from their mighty blogdom. some throw a hissy fit and say "no more comments" and retract to their cosy "it's me, my world, my opinons" nook.<BR/><BR/>ah, well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post-1122224534159929772005-07-24T22:32:00.000+05:302005-07-24T22:32:00.000+05:30Regarding mental images based on writing, see this...Regarding mental images based on writing, see this:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://vishkanya.blogspot.com/2005/07/now-theres-idea.html<br/>" REL="nofollow">http://vishkanya.blogspot.com/2005/07/now-theres-idea.html</A><BR/><BR/>followed by this<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://vishkanya.blogspot.com/2005/07/now-theres-idea.html" REL="nofollow">http://vishkanya.blogspot.com/2005/07/now-theres-idea.html</A>Gamesmaster G9https://www.blogger.com/profile/15328781372141149673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post-1122214631762405442005-07-24T19:47:00.000+05:302005-07-24T19:47:00.000+05:30I've heard comments like that too from the few onl...I've heard comments like that too from the few online people I've met. I'm milder, less articulate, and less fun in general, I think. Though they tend to be surprised by the accent (were you?)<BR/><BR/>I think you were pretty similar in real life to how I pictured you though.:)<BR/><BR/>(And nice essay - thanks!)Aishwaryahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12871059152281065272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post-1122188896456531422005-07-24T12:38:00.000+05:302005-07-24T12:38:00.000+05:30The Louis Menand piece was lovely - thanks. I've o...The Louis Menand piece was lovely - thanks. <BR/>I've often found that the other way round is true as well - reading (and being very surprised by) something written by someone I know, or thought I did. Singing voice is right.Sheetalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09510943066024076305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204542.post-1122184203615886712005-07-24T11:20:00.000+05:302005-07-24T11:20:00.000+05:30On the subject of a writer's voice and style, do a...On the subject of a writer's voice and style, do also see A. Alvarez's 'The Writer's Voice'. It's excellent.PrufrockTwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12969051367880128641noreply@blogger.com