tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post4392885719057755304..comments2023-09-05T03:24:40.988-05:00Comments on Seize the day -- the blog of writer Molly Blaisdell: Golden Advice: Make Imaginary FriendsMolly/Cecehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-21760055047941546672011-02-23T16:10:25.781-06:002011-02-23T16:10:25.781-06:00Thanks for the award, Kelly. Sweet.
And Fi, it s...Thanks for the award, Kelly. Sweet. <br /><br />And Fi, it sounds like your work is popping too. I'm glad you are getting weepy because that means you are getting to the heart of your story. Kudos!Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-30761489354841380482011-02-23T12:24:55.702-06:002011-02-23T12:24:55.702-06:00This is great advice. My main characters have been...This is great advice. My main characters have been with me for a long time and I care what happens to them but I know I have to make them suffer to serve the storyline. I even found myself getting weepy over a section I wrote this week.Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01321354657419642710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-38380151317692043752011-02-23T06:22:55.061-06:002011-02-23T06:22:55.061-06:00I've just given you the One Lovely Blog Award....I've just given you the One Lovely Blog Award. Stop by to check it out. http://www.kellyhashway.com/apps/blog/show/6233826-one-lovely-blog-awardKelly Hashwayhttp://www.kellyhashway.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-6331023071998818262011-02-22T08:32:39.747-06:002011-02-22T08:32:39.747-06:00Dawn -- My favorite is when I dream about a charac...Dawn -- My favorite is when I dream about a character. This is rare but it does happen. <br /><br /><br />Kjersten -- Good to hear from you and I'm glad you are taking my challenge.Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-398577973019881802011-02-21T19:50:32.399-06:002011-02-21T19:50:32.399-06:00I like the challenge to ask myself if I'm worr...I like the challenge to ask myself if I'm worrying about my character enough. Good question!Kjerstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934151755377892504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-70082338632505897242011-02-21T19:40:59.650-06:002011-02-21T19:40:59.650-06:00Hi, Molly! I like your blog! :)
So funny! I do th...Hi, Molly! I like your blog! :)<br /><br />So funny! I do that too--sometimes with clothes, sometimes with thoughts a character might have on a given situation.<br /><br />Jack is a talented kid! I like his self-portrait!Dawn Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05667675689038435581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-2615347375941531622011-02-21T19:36:55.708-06:002011-02-21T19:36:55.708-06:00Hey, Kelly. I hope those imaginary friends are pop...Hey, Kelly. I hope those imaginary friends are popping! I agree. Hanging out with my imaginary friends is cool.Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-90542595504248557052011-02-21T06:31:14.630-06:002011-02-21T06:31:14.630-06:00Hi, Molly. I found your blog through the blue boar...Hi, Molly. I found your blog through the blue board. I love this post. Being a writer means we have a lot imaginary friends. To be honest, sometimes I'd rather hang out with them than real people! The characters have to come to life in order for the story to be good.Kelly Hashwayhttp://www.kellyhashway.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-32475428909642921922011-02-20T21:26:21.918-06:002011-02-20T21:26:21.918-06:00J.Ro! I'm bad too. I'm always on the look...J.Ro! I'm bad too. I'm always on the look out for new characters. Like the teacher who always wears clothes 5 sizes to big or the kid who wears shiny red tennis shoes. I'm curious.Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-80011424158646551772011-02-19T12:16:38.500-06:002011-02-19T12:16:38.500-06:00I'm the worst when I attend my kids' high ...I'm the worst when I attend my kids' high school events for checking out the other kids - always on the look out for types, for characters, to be able to match a face to an idea. Any my characters are my imaginary friends - thanks for making me think about it in a fun new way!Jaye Robin Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03929739858812153990noreply@blogger.com