tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post5503585249619763915..comments2024-03-28T16:52:31.923-04:00Comments on The Write Conversation: Clash of the Titles - Gut Wrenching PassagesEdie Melsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03902312441667526147noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-29705353429681156612011-07-25T15:24:28.833-04:002011-07-25T15:24:28.833-04:00Stories without emotions are boring. Gut-wrenching...Stories without emotions are boring. Gut-wrenching scenes draw me in. I forget I'm reading a story because it feels like I'm in the middle of it.Ellen Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05474986203062305511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-35948073447174204932011-07-25T12:13:23.345-04:002011-07-25T12:13:23.345-04:00Intense emotional passages give us a window into o...Intense emotional passages give us a window into our humanity. Writing from the heart opens that window and connects us with each other.Barbara Parentinihttp://www.barbaraparentini.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-83747398961529240612011-07-25T08:17:59.186-04:002011-07-25T08:17:59.186-04:00A book without emotion can't touch the heart.A book without emotion can't touch the heart.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17012982939454873340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-75220983745185350942011-07-25T08:12:11.901-04:002011-07-25T08:12:11.901-04:00If I haven't cried a few times or laughed unti...If I haven't cried a few times or laughed until I cried, I must be reading the wrong book. Crying is one of the best cathartics around. We all need a good cleansing emotionally and of course laughter and tears-no matter the reason-are good for the soul.Lily Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01330051831502898898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-88879865551906072542011-07-25T07:55:04.686-04:002011-07-25T07:55:04.686-04:00For me, gut-wrenching passages are an indication o...For me, gut-wrenching passages are an indication of great writing. Not only has the writer connected with me, but they've also sucked me into their world so deeply that I feel what the characters feel. Besides, I love a good cry or jumping out of my skin from time to time.Allison Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06276075632035543101noreply@blogger.com