tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post1633885419190102998..comments2023-12-15T16:08:55.771+00:00Comments on Echoes of a Wayward Mind: Like a ThunderboltSangu Mandannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09464061265952789628noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-54833019261223240922010-08-24T20:57:41.237+01:002010-08-24T20:57:41.237+01:00That's fab, I'm going to reread the snippe...That's fab, I'm going to reread the snippets you've tempted us with and imagine Hayley in the role. xxxVixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-63689292712420875712010-08-24T19:04:39.656+01:002010-08-24T19:04:39.656+01:00Wow, how cool! I'd love that to happen to me! ...Wow, how cool! I'd love that to happen to me! I guess the closest I've come in when I saw a photo of the singer Adele for one of my characters.Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-61596152725828168152010-08-24T05:37:41.098+01:002010-08-24T05:37:41.098+01:00I have several friends who have been through ICL (...I have several friends who have been through ICL (Institute of Children's Literature) courses and they have them make collages about their characters during the outlining phase of the project. All of them write really well, so it probably is a good technique.Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-17949912834466753912010-08-23T16:02:35.612+01:002010-08-23T16:02:35.612+01:00Bethany, I'm so envious, I wished it happened ...Bethany, I'm so envious, I wished it happened to me more often!<br /><br />Ha, Alesa, maybe I should think about having her put highlights in her hair in the next book? Hmm, something to ponder... :-)Sangu Mandannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09464061265952789628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-76443906778410385312010-08-23T16:00:45.304+01:002010-08-23T16:00:45.304+01:00Hmm... I've never experienced anything like th...Hmm... I've never experienced anything like that- it sounds like fun!<br /><br />Most times my characters, like IRL people, feel more conceptual than physical to me. <br /><br />The exception to that are characters that are borrowed from other stories. In which case, in spite of describing them one way in a story, in my mind I'm seeing the actor that made me like the character I'm riffing off of. <br /><br />Hayley had green highlights in the early days of Paramore... Echo ever have the same? ; jAvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15808959359850145003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431434319456176027.post-14433802561488603172010-08-23T15:52:01.445+01:002010-08-23T15:52:01.445+01:00This happens to me all the time! I love it when I ...This happens to me all the time! I love it when I see a drawing or picture online and know it's my character. It's an awesome feeling.Bethany Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12829932931010851406noreply@blogger.com