8FOLD/ACRA: Journey Into... # 12: The Orphans of Mars!
Andrew Perron
pwerdna at gmail.com
Wed Jun 2 12:50:19 PDT 2010
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 17:59:16 +0000 (UTC), Tom Russell wrote:
> On Jun 1, 4:43 am, Andrew Perron <pwer... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> the style you use is entirely different from Jolt City.
>> (Especially the pared-down, almost Hemingwayesque style of the edited
>> TPBs.)
>
> Wait, what? I often worry that JOLT CITY-- in all its forms,
> including the novel-- is a shade too purple-y. But it's almost
> Hemingwayesque?
>
> Not arguing, mind you-- just a little perplexed, as that comparison
> had not occurred to me before.
Okay, asking around, it seems that the fact I haven't really read much
Hemingway is misleading me. I'm thinking more of short, choppy, emotive
sentences - not purple at all, really, or if so in a completely opposite
way.
Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, I think.
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