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Joy replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 9 months ago
And what on Taranar happened to this topic?!
Would your character rather take a train to a faraway place so he/she can enjoy the ride and look at the beautiful scenery, or just use a portal to get to the faraway place instantaneously to save all that time? (Assuming these are the only two options he/she has)
The Doctor would rather take the…[Read more]
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Grace H. replied to the topic You know you are a writer when… in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
*gasp* this place looks fun.
@naomijackson I sooo do that all the time!
You know you are a (rather perfectionistic) writer when you have pressed the delete button so many times within the process of writing (this) single sentence because every word has to be just right.
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SleepwalkingMK replied to the topic You know you are a writer when… in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
@naomijackson Oh goodness. I narrate my entire life in third person o_o 😛
You know you’re a writer when you catch yourself (awkwardly) analyzing people around you to base your characters’ mannerisms and gestures off of.
You know you’re a writer when you repeat something some of your writer friends said to a close non-writer friend, realize it…[Read more]
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Elizabeth replied to the topic Chapters in a First Draft in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
Hey @naomijackson,
I’m not really sure what you’re asking here, but I’ll answer two things-
One: I try to give each of my chapters a word count consistent with that of my other chapters, but if a chapter is a few hundred words shorter than the others, I don’t sweat it. Any amount of changes can happen based on how I feel about the chapter by the…[Read more]
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Daeus replied to the topic Chapters in a First Draft in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
@naomijackson I don’t think it’s best to just insert chapter breaks wherever there is a cliffhanger. You want chapters to be fairly similar in length with just a handfull of short and long ones thrown in there. I believe writing chapter breaks in the first draft helps me craft nice chapter breaks and more cliffhangers because I’m planning for the…[Read more]
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Skredder replied to the topic You know you are a writer when… in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
@naomijackson I do similar things. Whenever I speak with sarcasm I usually say “She said, her voice dripping with sarcasm.”
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Louise Fowler replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 11 months ago
@that_writer_girl_99 Wash pets
@notawriter Lose memory
@naomijackson He already has superpowers, and so do his closest friends (except one), so… 😉
@skredder Glass door. That sounds like something he’d do anyway. XD
@daughteroftheking 7 1/2 feet tall.
@dekreel Song they hate for three days.
@alia On the run with an ally for three…[Read more]
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Catwing replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 11 months ago
@rochchellaine Kay would be a commoner. But she’s smirking…
@allison-grace Climb a tree. It’s faster.
@aviantrail Log. She doesn’t like being exposed.
@perfectfifths Book with dictionary. she would probably learn the language.
@daeus In the clouds. It’s so much nicer up there.
@dekreel Small crime and be ridiculed. She doesn’t ever want to…[Read more]
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Joy replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 11 months ago
@that_writer_girl_99Â Mmmm, high heels. Just as an experience.
@notawriter Probably be bedridden
@naomijackson Technically she’s already a superhero (sort of) who’s misunderstood XD
@skredder Oooh, spill coffee
@daughteroftheking LOL, umm… She would be okay with both actually…
Would your character rather… be forced to listen to a son…[Read more]
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Skredder replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 11 months ago
I think I’ll do some more of these, but for Casse this time.
@catwing Raised by the Iguana
@rochellaine She would probably rather be a commoner in France.
@allison-grace Climb a tree most definitely.
@aviantrail Sleep in the log. She would feel safer like that.
@perfectfifths Read a story with a translation dictionary.
@daeus Oh, cloud…[Read more]
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The fledgling Artist replied to the topic Would You Rather Character Edition in the forum Characters 6 years, 11 months ago
@naomijackson .. well the first one is pretty much already Tessa’s life.. So I think she would rather the other option
@that_writer_girl_99 high heels 😉
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Snapper replied to the topic Spring Writing/Reading Goals in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years, 9 months ago
@naomijackson Never to late to make goals. This topic has just begun. 😛
BTW, welcome to the forum!