tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5929885462293344093.post2708110792068619204..comments2024-03-07T23:15:45.610-08:00Comments on Margo Kelly: Quote for InspirationMargo Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13474612650116392270noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5929885462293344093.post-87326915153569903032012-05-18T06:40:31.314-07:002012-05-18T06:40:31.314-07:00Interesting quote!
(also stuck on the demographica...Interesting quote!<br />(also stuck on the demographically pleasing, but I'll assume that it refers to someone a reader might relate to)<br />What resonates most for me is the part about emotional growth. I've always questioned heroes that are already perfect in the beginning of the story, since that gives them little room for improvement!<br />I've always preferred my heroes broken.Kirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10874132907100541624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5929885462293344093.post-84192882405745212602012-05-13T19:55:33.328-07:002012-05-13T19:55:33.328-07:00"Keep your eye on the ball, your shoulder to ..."Keep your eye on the ball, your shoulder to the wheel, your ear to the ground, and try to work in the position." ~ poster caption<br /><br />I'm also stuck with "demographically pleasing." I'm assuming it's to the readers. But I also think it is dangerous to try to second-guess one's readers like that. <br /><br />But then, what does a Bear really know about writing?Rob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5929885462293344093.post-7881089681933496432012-05-12T18:46:53.875-07:002012-05-12T18:46:53.875-07:00I'm with Angeline--what does demographically p...I'm with Angeline--what does demographically pleasing even mean? Like writing for a certain demographic (like teens, adults, certain populations??). Interesting though, I rather like the first two points, particularly with having the longest way to go emotionally!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5929885462293344093.post-13369759554941707942012-05-12T07:28:53.604-07:002012-05-12T07:28:53.604-07:00I totally agree with the first two points, but wha...I totally agree with the first two points, but what does 'demographically pleasing' mean? Is that demographics of readers? Are we being advised to write characters just because of their popularity potential?<br /><br />That might be a gross misinterpretation, but that's what I get from it.Spanjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13893837904669368614noreply@blogger.com