[New post] I’m on Meet and Greet the Author!

Katie Marie posted: " guest-posts Blog header with nametag image in background To my Dearest Friend Do you believe writing should be censored – that some topics should remain taboo? I don't know about censored, I think that is a dark and dangerous road. So no, censor" Letters from The Underground Street I'm on Meet and Greet the Author! Katie Marie Oct 4 guest-posts Blog header with nametag image in background To my Dearest Friend Do you believe writing should be censored – that some topics should remain taboo? I don't know about censored, I think that is a dark and dangerous road. So no, censorship is a no go. However, I do believe in compassion, nuance and understanding. This means that sometimes people need to understand that they might not be the best person to tell a story. If you're going to have characters with drastically different life experiences to yourself, especially if said character is part of a minority, then you need to approach it with compassion, empathy and an absolute ton of research. You might be writing a character, but to a reader you're writing people and you need to recognize that. Read the full article here. Devotedly Yours Katie Marie Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Letters from The Underground Street. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://katiemariewriter.com/2023/10/04/im-on-meet-and-greet-the-author/

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