Tag: creative writing
member name: Sandy (Site Psychic™) Knauer
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May 19, 2009 11:54 AM EDT --
Sabrina Needs Your Help
Dear Fri ends,
I need to ex plai n why I haven’t been around so much and ask if you can help me. I’ve never been so mad in all my life and I’m confused . . .
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March 03, 2009 07:15 PM EST --
Dear Sandy,
I saw what them other people said about me. Dang. I always remind everybody of somebody else. I mean, that’s okay when they say I look like movie star or remind them of their . . .
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March 08, 2009 09:39 PM EDT --
Without leaving this page, see how many characters you can match to their creators and to the information that describes them. Leave your answers in a comment box (please, NOT one in a box). If everyone . . .
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March 12, 2009 02:31 PM EDT --
Sabrina controlled her mothering instincts by jamming her hands in the back pockets of her jeans. His one-syllable first name guaranteed this would be a first and last date so she couldn’t afford . . .
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July 14, 2009 09:30 AM EDT --
Several people have asked for tips on dialogue. I worked on character development first because I think the better we know our characters the easier it is to keep their voices consistent . . .
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June 16, 2009 08:09 PM EDT --
I’ve thought about how the things that people often say they have no interest in but really, those things are so important that we all have an opinion and experiences that led to . . .
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March 08, 2009 12:37 AM EST --
Create your own character and join the fun, or follow these links for some fun reading!
Week 1 – Physical description February 24, 2009
Links to profiles . . .
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July 07, 2009 11:55 AM EDT --
Warning : This will be long. The good news is that you have as long as you want to read it. Feel free to take lunch and dinner breaks, and to come back tomorrow if you don’t finish today.
This . . .
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July 09, 2009 08:27 PM EDT --
Critique is a gift, not a dirty word. It is not (necessarily) an indication that the person delivering it is a meanie or that the recipient is a dummy. It is, always, a heartfelt, valuable . . .
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May 12, 2009 08:17 PM EDT --
For those who are behind or have just decided to join in, this exercise doesn't require knowing other characters.
Your character came into an unexpected $500 today. Where did it come from and how . . .
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March 03, 2009 01:38 AM EST --
What a fun week! The party started HERE last Tuesday and grew more exciting each day. So far, 26 people have submitted a character or two. We have seen these characters come to . . .
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March 10, 2009 04:19 AM EDT --
We worked on physical description the first week – giving our characters names, appearances, families, and surroundings. Last week ’s games and exercises were designed to help us separate our characters . . .
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May 05, 2009 02:48 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around the way I wanted to be and should have been. As you might have noticed, I was very excited about this project making the timing of my illness and subsequent . . .
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June 23, 2009 10:02 AM EDT --
Summer is here so it's time for a Wee picnic!
M y goals with this project are to involve new Gather members/project chara cters, to introduce a long-term project, to promote . . .
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July 21, 2009 03:23 AM EDT --
After reviewing responses to the last few posts and talking with several of you on the phone, I think critique and discussion might be more comfortable for everyone concerned if we identify what we . . .
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July 28, 2009 09:33 AM EDT --
Determined to leave with everything I had come for, I circled the grocery several times and was still unable to find Melba toast and egg roll wrappers. I would have shelved egg roll wrappers . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:51 AM EDT --
Several people have asked about introducing a second character. Now that we know our first characters well, anyone who wants to bring in more characters is welcome to do so. New characters should . . .
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March 18, 2009 11:14 PM EDT --
Aunt Diane went from almost a kid like me to too cool for word s when she added my name to Mom’s invitation and made me the only child invited to her wedding shower. Mom said I earned that honor . . .
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March 17, 2009 10:39 AM EDT --
I’m sorry if I scared anyone by using the dreaded ‘w’ word in the title. Actually, we have choices this week. If you want to take your character to work, that’s fine, and you can do so in exercise . . .
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April 21, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
(tried several times to upload WE icon and wasn't successful - will try again later)
Now that your characters are developed and have busy lives, it is time to make their ‘to do’ lists. Depending . . .
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