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Jess replied to the topic First or Third? in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
I prefer first person just because I’m more comfortable with it. I get really into my character’s heads with it. (Which has made for some interesting occasions… If someone interrupts me while I’m writing 1st person, I sometimes answer like my character!) However, third person can be more practical to write. My current WIP is in third person…[Read more]
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Jess replied to the topic First or Third? in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
I prefer first person just because I’m more comfortable with it. I get really into my character’s heads with it. (Which has made for some interesting occasions… If someone interrupts me while I’m writing 1st person, I sometimes answer like my character!) However, third person can be more practical to write. My current WIP in in third person…[Read more]
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Jess replied to the topic Prayer Requests in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@clairec, @spradlin, @kate-flournoy, @emma-flournoy, @anne-of-lothlorien, @sarah-h, @rolena-hatfield, @ethryndal, Thank you all for praying!!! Sad news: my dad was laid off today. 🙁 He gets a package for a few months though. Please continue to pray for a new job and soon! He has an interview with another company that might work out next week.…[Read more]
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Jess replied to the topic Prayer Requests in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@clairec, @spradlin, @kate-flournoy, @emma-flournoy, @anne-of-lothlorien, @sarah-h, @rolena-hatfield, @ethyndal, Thank you all for praying!!! Sad news: my dad was laid off today. 🙁 He gets a package for a few months though. Please continue to pray for a new job and soon! He has an interview with another company that might work out next week.…[Read more]
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Jess replied to the topic Do You Have a Blog/Website? in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@Anne-of-Lothlorien, I have a blog! 😀 It’s theartfulauthor.wordpress.com
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Jess replied to the topic Greetings, Salutations, and all that stuff in the forum Start HERE 7 years, 11 months ago
@i-j-anderson Hello there! I used to live close to Los Angeles as the bird flies, but with Cali traffic… (Oh my goodness, I’m sure you know what that is like…!) I was about 45 minutes away. (calculated with the good traffic) I am in NC now. 🙂
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@the-bean, @dragon-snapper I have to go now. 🙁 I wrote 627 words
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
I can write for half an hour at tops, but I’ll stay as long as I can @Dragon-Snapper 🙂
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
Sorry I missed you @Dragon-Snapper! Is anyone writing now? 🙂 @Bluejay, @Overcomer, @winter-rose, @perfectfifths @anyone else who’s around
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@Bluejay, yep, right behind you. I wrote 1,520 words. Two edits? That’s pretty good 😀
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@Bluejay, I’ll be going for about fifteen more minutes.
@Dragon-snapper, nice. 🙂
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@Bluejay and @Dragon-snapper, I’ll be going longer. 🙂
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
@Bluejay, @winter-rose, @Daeus, @dragon-snapper, I’l join you too, though I’m a little late. 🙁
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Jess replied to the topic NaNoWriMo in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
*crawls out of her hole to greet the world again* You said cake and ice cream! I’m kind of ashamed of myself that I didn’t come out here more, but anyways, I reached 50,000 at about 1:00 am November 29th. (So, the night before the last day.)
@winter-rose, @his-instrument, congrats! *confetti and glitter* And everyone else who did NaNoWriMo…[Read more] -
Jess replied to the topic NaNoWriMo in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 11 months ago
*crawls out of her hole to greet the world again* You said cake and ice cream! I’m kind of ashamed of myself that I didn’t come out here more, but anyways, I reached 50,000 at about 1:00 am November 29th. (So, the night before the last day.)
@winter-rose, @his-instrument, congrats! *confetti and glitter* And everyone else who did NaNoWriMo…[Read more] -
Jess replied to the topic A Fun Way to Get to Know Your Characters in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 12 months ago
@his-instrument, This works awesomely for getting to know your characters. Highly recommended. 🙂 (I am a MBTI enthusiast myself…) Did you try it for yourself? I’m really quite curious what other people’s types are, if you don’t mind divulging. 😀
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Jess replied to the topic A Fun Way to Get to Know Your Characters in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 12 months ago
@his-instrument, Yes! I am a MBTI enthusiast! Did you try it for yourself? I’m really quite curious what other people’s types are, if you don’t mind divulging. 😀
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 12 months ago
Great @Daeus! I am quite happy, as I wrote 1,276 words! 🙂 @Dragon-snapper, ooh, that sounds fun! Glad your planning muse has returned! 😉
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Jess replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 12 months ago
@Daeus @Dragon-Snapper, I’ll happily join you 😀
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Jess replied to the topic How naming affects characterization in the forum Characters 7 years, 12 months ago
Logan Black- Hero
Gabriella Kamiyama- Hero
Blake Aricson- Villain maybe?
Daren Azimalik- Villain
Jonah Cnatonus – Hero?
Yukio Kamiyama- Hero - Load More