Share Book Recommendations With Your Friends, Join Book Clubs, Answer Trivia. The News Manual. Free Audio Books - Download an audio book in mp3 or iPod format today! Literature-Map - The tourist map of literature. Simplenote. An easy way to keep notes, lists, ideas, and more. Introducing Thesaurus Thursdays & the EMOTION THESAURUS. The coffee on the desk is cold. The doorbell’s ringing. Your dog is making those frantic whimpers meaning ‘I want to go outside and maybe pee on something’ has escalated to ‘Another 10 seconds and you'll need a boat to get to the kitchen’. You are aware of these things, yet stay glued to your chair, your fingers flying across the keyboard.
Not now, you think. Because you’re AT THE GOOD PART. You know what I mean--the part of the story that can’t pour out fast enough. You start to type how your MC is cringing in terror and then stop. The joy and energy starts to leak out of you. Reality trickles in: the coffee’s even colder now, and the mailman has gone. As you leave to mop up Mr. And now you do: The Emotion Thesaurus. Also available is the companion guide: Emotion Amplifiers, a free pdf containing 15 states that naturally galvanize emotion and make characters more volatile.