tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post8154591653994414359..comments2024-03-26T17:32:38.865-04:00Comments on YA Outside the Lines: Writing Without Fear (Cyn Balog/Nichola Reilly)Brian Katcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15159532800819759917noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-16985191634776079752015-01-21T21:28:19.534-05:002015-01-21T21:28:19.534-05:00I think it's okay to write outside your comfor...I think it's okay to write outside your comfort zone, as long as you show that you understand where the other people that you're writing about are coming from; it sounds like you did that with your story. I know what you mean about being afraid of offending people; these days, it seems like everything has to be politically correct or everyone will react extremely negatively. I understand the importance of political correctness, but on the other hand I also think that there are at least some instances where people are looking for an excuse to be offended. Neurotic Workaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775298184138766683noreply@blogger.com