Comments for Broken English http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content Creative writing and notes on fiction - by Karl Hodge Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:42:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Comment on Fantasy Fiction League by admin http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/reflection/fantasy-fiction-league/comment-page-1/#comment-24 admin Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:42:47 +0000 http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/?p=186#comment-24 No need for an apology - no offence was taken. In fact I apologise. Firstly, because I am English and secondly, because I'm curmudgeonly and have no control over it. The anecdote's there, really, so that I could set up a pop at grown up people who read Harry Potter. Tosspots. No need for an apology – no offence was taken. In fact I apologise. Firstly, because I am English and secondly, because I’m curmudgeonly and have no control over it. The anecdote’s there, really, so that I could set up a pop at grown up people who read Harry Potter. Tosspots.

]]> Comment on Fantasy Fiction League by Nick Garrard http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/reflection/fantasy-fiction-league/comment-page-1/#comment-23 Nick Garrard Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:27:18 +0000 http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/?p=186#comment-23 Look. I will have been one of those silly people. Almost certainly. I know what yer mean about slippery genre hats. No offence would've bin meant, yeah? No-one wants to write themselves into an elf-ridden corner. Oh, it's too late in the avo for clear thinking. Just wash the apology down with some alka seltzer, yeh? Look. I will have been one of those silly people. Almost certainly. I know what yer mean about slippery genre hats. No offence would’ve bin meant, yeah? No-one wants to write themselves into an elf-ridden corner. Oh, it’s too late in the avo for clear thinking. Just wash the apology down with some alka seltzer, yeh?

]]> Comment on Holden Back the Years by Bart http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/reflection/holden-back-the-years/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Bart Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:43:30 +0000 http://www.brokenenglish.co.uk/content/?p=100#comment-4 Holden Caufield is like Charles Bukowski - two people (one fictional, one not) who I loved at age 18 and can't fucking stand at age 40. Though I would have loved to have read that satire that was supposed to come out last year with Holden as a bitter, angry old man. It sucks that Salinger won that lawsuit. Holden Caufield is like Charles Bukowski – two people (one fictional, one not) who I loved at age 18 and can’t fucking stand at age 40.

Though I would have loved to have read that satire that was supposed to come out last year with Holden as a bitter, angry old man. It sucks that Salinger won that lawsuit.

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