tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post115072256561849647..comments2023-04-11T08:12:19.004-04:00Comments on Word Nerd: Who are you?Bethany K. Warnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06679355745067316748noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1151085984034510112006-06-23T14:06:00.000-04:002006-06-23T14:06:00.000-04:00Pain killers.Not a great answer, but it worked for...Pain killers.<BR/><BR/>Not a great answer, but it worked for Brett Favre all those years.Steve Kabelowskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360317632614239407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1150809540133103572006-06-20T09:19:00.000-04:002006-06-20T09:19:00.000-04:00Word Nerd should listen to Stay_c. Her suggestion...Word Nerd should listen to Stay_c. Her suggestion is a good one, however, I do realize that that doesn't ALWAYS work...because sometimes, like skynett said, they barge right in without warning...even after you give them a temporary home. (This is usually the way my characters react--rebels...)Prahagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06981815395425934085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1150776493489362962006-06-20T00:08:00.000-04:002006-06-20T00:08:00.000-04:00I tend to ask them what species they are, and then...I tend to ask them what species they are, and then their planet of origin. That tends to help determine what story they're from. :)<BR/>But to be honest, my characters usually don't call first. They tend to barge in without warning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1150761509647549382006-06-19T19:58:00.000-04:002006-06-19T19:58:00.000-04:00This isn't an answer to your question ... sorry. B...This isn't an answer to your question ... sorry. <BR/><BR/>But you should find a copy of the July issue of Elle magazine. It's got an interesting article in it about female writers (how they run from "chick lit" labels, how a novel a man would write would be a "true American tale," and that same novel by a woman would be a "microcosm"). <BR/><BR/>Sorry, it's not online yet.<BR/><BR/>Interesting, Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04232839994103916390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1150739707893626852006-06-19T13:55:00.000-04:002006-06-19T13:55:00.000-04:00Take a couple of notes. Limit yourself to a half ...Take a couple of notes. Limit yourself to a half page max.<BR/><BR/>That works for me, any rate.Stacie Penneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128147841617874793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19189962.post-1150739180653000862006-06-19T13:46:00.000-04:002006-06-19T13:46:00.000-04:00WN should create a blog for the two characters who...WN should create a blog for the two characters who are pestering her, in which they may comment on the WIP or the players therein.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com