tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565649801044338375.post1491859581907474799..comments2023-03-18T11:07:10.207-04:00Comments on Melissa West: Where do you get your ideas?Melissa Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966291275720561057noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565649801044338375.post-43801371422272081422011-06-26T21:06:54.819-04:002011-06-26T21:06:54.819-04:00I like to think about the interplay between charac...I like to think about the interplay between characters. That's probably my favorite part of a story: how Sally relates to Lisa--or whatever their names are. <br /><br />I also get those little seeds you were talking about. Sometimes I write scenes just for fun. I come back to them later and think how I could turn them into a story. When I combine all that with the characters, it's ready to cook!No Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07802794822033933906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565649801044338375.post-2888548244670890192011-06-24T09:58:09.522-04:002011-06-24T09:58:09.522-04:00I hate zombie nightmares!
I usually start with th...I hate zombie nightmares!<br /><br />I usually start with the plot first -- like a "What If?" kind of scenario. Then the characters come later.<br /><br />I love reading about aliens though.Karen Stronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08697785820907711723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565649801044338375.post-79841709690501075272011-06-24T03:06:31.956-04:002011-06-24T03:06:31.956-04:00Usually I brainstorm a idea for a story and nothin...Usually I brainstorm a idea for a story and nothing really appeals, and i really try to fpcus and think around it and come up with fresh twists. Nothing. Then I give up and go do something else, and when it's most inconveneient an idea suddenly comes to me and I have to rush around looking for a pen.<br /><br />mood<br /><a href="http://moodywriting.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Moody Writing</a><br /><a href="http://twitter.com/mooderino" rel="nofollow">@mooderino</a>mooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.com