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Re: Post Your NaNo '08 Wordcount!
Up to 4, 178. Still about 6,000 behind. RAWRRR. But I averaged about 4,000 in 4 days, so I'm happy.
Nov 6, 2008 -
Re: NaNoWriMo Title!
The Screwup Letters . It's in reference to C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters . And the main character is Alice, after the Go Ask Alice person, but based off of ...
Nov 6, 2008 -
Re: Post your first NaNoWriMo sentence!
September 15, 2006 Dear James, Twenty-two. That’s how many letters I had to start, to you, before I gave up looking for the perfect letter. Kinda sad, because I spent ...
Nov 5, 2008 -
Re: Post Your NaNo '08 Wordcount!
2,363 as of right now. I have some legitimate excuses, haha. Hoping to catch up sometime soon. Maybe by the end of this week? I hope so.
Nov 5, 2008 -
Re: What would YOU do?
I'd...uhm, let them go rampant, I guess. I mean, seriously. Stupid puberty turtles LAWL. XD I'd be seriously freaked out, but honored that MY turtles had to fight evil. Yay. ...
Aug 22, 2008 -
Re: When is the perfect weather?
When everything's cold and sloshy and incredibly pouring/thundering/lightning-display-ing. Because I live in Texas and we are so, so deprived of that privilege. I should just move to England or someth
Aug 21, 2008 -
Re: Title Feedback
It sounds like an eternal quest for somebody. Haha. Is it fantasy or sci-fi or adventure? I think it's those kinds of titles that needs a really, really good cover, ...
Aug 8, 2008 -
Re: The Last Summer (Of You & Me)
This is Brashares' first adult fiction novel. She handles it as well as she did The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series . I think better. The characters are so ...
Aug 5, 2008 -
Re: Lock and Key
Actually, anything is great by Sarah Dessen. The woman's an amazing writer, and she's one of my heroes. This is her latest book. I think I liked Lock and Key ...
Aug 5, 2008 -
Re: Books released by this particular agent/company:
Thirteen Reasons Why and Crank are great books. Crank is a different kind of prose, though. Different format. It sort of reads like a regular book, but it's separated into ...
Aug 5, 2008 -
Re: How Much Planning
Okay, so you said you either do too much planning or too little. And you didn't specify what type of genre you write in. There's a fine line with planning ...
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Re: Writer's Temperament
It's what I do best. Being a writer isn't about how your personality is, though writers are perceived as being separated from society because they think differently. Of course, it's ...
Aug 5, 2008 -
Re: What influenced you to write what you are writing right now?
Ann Brashares. Seriously. I read her debut Adult novel, The Last Summer (of You & Me) , and I absolutely fell in love with her characters and her dialogue and ...
Aug 4, 2008 -
Re: Good books about writing
Bird By Bird: Ann Lamott and Stephen King's On Writing . Both are equally hilarious.
Aug 4, 2008 -
Re: names
I like to think about my friends and a lot of times I name my characters after them if the personality corresponds and such. And I also like to name ...
Aug 4, 2008
