tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post4031203263544607687..comments2023-10-11T07:26:10.065-05:00Comments on CANDID CANINE: Daily Blog 3: Writing, Inspiration & Sense, Five Tips to Making Characters RealCA Verstraetehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00824300762520579768noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post-70419454263145633402008-08-04T00:49:00.000-05:002008-08-04T00:49:00.000-05:00An irksome word or two. I just read this misuse i...An irksome word or two. I just read this misuse in a novel. The protagonist claimed she was "nauseous". She really meant she was "nauseated". I hate it when good writers misuse those two words!Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post-88578538303406783052008-08-03T20:58:00.000-05:002008-08-03T20:58:00.000-05:00Hi Chris,I stole this from Gillian Roberts:"Don't ...Hi Chris,<BR/><BR/>I stole this from Gillian Roberts:<BR/><BR/>"Don't write it right, write it down."<BR/><BR/>TerrieTerrie Farley Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04980849018232866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post-49655706488475561762008-08-03T13:33:00.000-05:002008-08-03T13:33:00.000-05:00Less is definitely more when it comes to romance, ...Less is definitely more when it comes to romance, including the senses! LOL.<BR/><BR/>Good post, Chris. Now go follow my daily advice at http://blogbooktours.blogspot.comDanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post-28563923048071535742008-08-03T13:19:00.000-05:002008-08-03T13:19:00.000-05:00Just wanted to say that you can go back during the...Just wanted to say that you can go back during the editing phase and add in descriptions.<BR/><BR/>Sometimes I'm so caught up in the action, plot or characters that it's not 'til I go back that I realize I've left out descriptions. I can then decide what needs to be described and how (and how much!).Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03171630819400384478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108430545008264825.post-82266266574838798092008-08-03T13:17:00.000-05:002008-08-03T13:17:00.000-05:00Great post! I don't really have anything to add, b...Great post! I don't really have anything to add, but nice job.Other Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08079055348844157557noreply@blogger.com