tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post1102114726385018676..comments2024-03-29T09:08:53.181-04:00Comments on The Write Conversation: How to Build Exciting Characters into Your NovelEdie Melsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03902312441667526147noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-56988943599241058742018-01-25T15:58:18.834-05:002018-01-25T15:58:18.834-05:00Amen, Debra. It's their story and they know mo...Amen, Debra. It's their story and they know more about it than I do. I think it was William Faulkner who said he just followed his characters around and wrote down everything they said and everything they did.Henry McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02636211246051854954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-22250051461446437292018-01-25T15:56:09.089-05:002018-01-25T15:56:09.089-05:00Thank you, Linda.Thank you, Linda.Henry McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02636211246051854954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-63597340494721103542018-01-25T15:55:54.238-05:002018-01-25T15:55:54.238-05:00I've even had my characters go on strike becau...I've even had my characters go on strike because they thought they were telling the story better than I had outlined it (back when I was outlining). And they were right.Henry McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02636211246051854954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-61151715725052053902018-01-25T15:54:39.129-05:002018-01-25T15:54:39.129-05:00Thank you, Aadil.Thank you, Aadil.Henry McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02636211246051854954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-63789074438401972822018-01-25T12:20:17.942-05:002018-01-25T12:20:17.942-05:00It's much more enjoyable when characters feel ...It's much more enjoyable when characters feel free to show you who they are!Debra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-17116257156300051542018-01-25T11:48:47.227-05:002018-01-25T11:48:47.227-05:00Thanks, Henry. Pinned & shared.Thanks, Henry. Pinned & shared. Linda Lee Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02220365594492856382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-13856725629438985952018-01-25T10:11:28.624-05:002018-01-25T10:11:28.624-05:00When I write a scene, I know what I want it to acc...When I write a scene, I know what I want it to accomplish, but I don't know how I'll get there until I turn my characters loose. Thanks for the post. It's nice to know other writers have characters that take on a life of their own.JPC Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14666058972979970779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2907737240492304428.post-87777337538613822552018-01-25T03:55:29.825-05:002018-01-25T03:55:29.825-05:00highly impressive.highly impressive.Aadil Latiefhttp://www.howtobusiness.info/2018/01/how-to-write-a-guest-blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com