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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@jane-maree PIZZAAA!!! Sweet. Thanks!
@seekjustice You are wise. I should have done the same. *nods sagely* -
Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@seekjustice Ah…wish I’d done that. XD Some of the silly mistakes–I had three names for one character.
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@seekjustice I’m editing my novel, Sector One: Insurrection. You?
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@seekjustice I’ll join you if you’re on, and to anyone else, I’m editing.
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Kate Flournoy replied to the topic Brainstorm Help: Supervolacoes, ravens, and ping pong balls in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 8 years, 11 months ago
@bethanysinkyroses that would be @sierra-r and I have forgotten Cindy’s as well. 😛
The first thing that strikes me as I read your summary here is that you’ve focused a lot on symbolism.
That’s a good thing. But it can also be a hindrance. In my experience, when I focus too much on the symbolism of a thing, it comes out one-dimensional as only…[Read more] -
Mark Kamibaya replied to the topic Brainstorm Help: Supervolacoes, ravens, and ping pong balls in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 8 years, 11 months ago
Brutally honest post
A four. It’s sprawling and epic and boring. It seems like you want to tackle too many things at once. I wouldn’t worry about weirdness. But if you (personally) believe the story is as you described above, then I think it’ll be too big to handle. You can still keep (probably) all those elements, but if you think that’s what…[Read more]
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Mark Kamibaya replied to the topic *Stereotype Alert* in the forum Characters 8 years, 11 months ago
Only if you make it cliche. Cliche means it’s overdone. It’s something the audience has seen before. It’s predictable. So, sure, go ahead and start with a “cliche” premise. But as the story progresses make it unpredictable. Then those surprising moments will be what the audience will remember. Not your “cliche: premise.
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Kate Flournoy replied to the topic *Stereotype Alert* in the forum Characters 8 years, 11 months ago
@warrioroftherealm no character is ever cliche if they are approached as a person with a logical reason for being who and where they are in life. It sounds like this woman has a very good reason for being ‘strong’.
At the same time, I think ‘strong woman’ is frequently misunderstood or misinterpreted. A strong woman is not a masculine woman. A…[Read more]
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@kballen Hi! Are you joining me? 😀
I’m working on my WIP, on a very slow and very annoying sequence on scenes. It’ll pick up eventually, but these humps are…hard to get over. 😛 -
Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@salome01w4g @jessi-rae @epicaddie2 @anyoneelse I’m on.
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Jessi Rae replied to the topic Beta Readers for Fairytale Scifi Book! 🙂 in the forum Novel Critique Requests 8 years, 11 months ago
@livylynn This sounds so awesome! If I wasn’t so busy, I would definitely read it. 🙂
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Jessi Rae replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@catwing @Emily @epicaddie2 @salome01w4g @anyone I’m working on my science fair project, and then hopefully on to writing!
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Jessi Rae replied to the topic Fairy Tale Retelling in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 8 years, 11 months ago
@jess-penrose It’s actually due at the end of December. 🙂
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@jane-maree *grabs pizza on the way out and munches on it happily*
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@seekjustice @jane-maree @salome01w4g We were a lively bunch tonight. 😛 I wrote 339 (ew) and finished editing 1/3 of a chapter! Adios amigos!
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Snapper replied to the topic Inspirational Songs and Music Videos in the forum Music 8 years, 11 months ago
Hey people! A good song for writing (in my opinion) is Time by Hans Zimmer –from Inception, an awesome movie (also in my opinion). It starts out very quiet, but it builds! And power!
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@jane-maree Just curious…you wouldn’t happen to have some pizza would you? 😀
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Snapper replied to the topic Writers' Corner #9 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 11 months ago
@salome01w4g @seekjustice @jane-maree I’m here! Write/edit time!
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