tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post3209366772368116876..comments2024-03-19T07:39:27.961-06:00Comments on The Warrior Muse: Chrys Fey, Seismic Crimes, a Giveaway, IWSG, Horror Addicts, & Links!Shannon Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-70613765140504142632016-06-01T22:54:27.133-06:002016-06-01T22:54:27.133-06:00Thanks, Loni!Thanks, Loni!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-72350431134253173732016-06-01T22:47:57.070-06:002016-06-01T22:47:57.070-06:00Thank you! It's hard not to be discouraged. Al...Thank you! It's hard not to be discouraged. All we can do is write through it.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-86064467035416842092016-06-01T22:42:12.102-06:002016-06-01T22:42:12.102-06:00Fun, but scary, to be changing direction with your...Fun, but scary, to be changing direction with your genre! I've been pushing myself to experiment in different genres. It's a real pleasure, but can be hard to do.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-49501155475577121182016-06-01T22:35:04.179-06:002016-06-01T22:35:04.179-06:00I hope you get some time soon! Even if it's ju...I hope you get some time soon! Even if it's just a tad here or there. Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-44088514466166726192016-06-01T22:32:35.596-06:002016-06-01T22:32:35.596-06:00Wonderful! I agree that it depends upon the story....Wonderful! I agree that it depends upon the story. Too many POVs are hard to follow and to get into. We have to be able to get into the minds of the characters to be fully immersed.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-33050142270629402832016-06-01T22:26:17.913-06:002016-06-01T22:26:17.913-06:00It seems like it would be a great way to stretch y...It seems like it would be a great way to stretch your writer's mind, to look at something with fresh eyes and write from that angle.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-82782211697024708542016-06-01T22:23:27.769-06:002016-06-01T22:23:27.769-06:00Definitely on the trends! Whatever monster or trop...Definitely on the trends! Whatever monster or trope is in now, will not be out by the time a person finishes and is submitting.<br /><br />It's amazing how you can feel a tornado. The pressure changes. I felt it while in the basement my very first time. Went out the back door and discovered it forming above our house. Luckily, it never touched down. But it was crazy that some part of me knew exactly what it was before I confirmed it visually.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-49309259475159577472016-06-01T21:26:12.780-06:002016-06-01T21:26:12.780-06:00They do tend to be the step children. I was surpri...They do tend to be the step children. I was surprised how little respect they had from some folks until I realized it was merely a reflection of their own issues.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-83482908689389850102016-06-01T21:20:53.971-06:002016-06-01T21:20:53.971-06:00Thank you for that, Lexa! And yes, there's les...Thank you for that, Lexa! And yes, there's less pressure in a way when you're enjoying what you write.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-80609005402316080002016-06-01T21:16:16.601-06:002016-06-01T21:16:16.601-06:00Thanks for stopping by!Thanks for stopping by!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-50602103214838849882016-06-01T21:07:30.454-06:002016-06-01T21:07:30.454-06:00Thank you for tweeting!Thank you for tweeting!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-23816477438159548082016-06-01T20:56:40.376-06:002016-06-01T20:56:40.376-06:00I'm sure she'd appreciate it!I'm sure she'd appreciate it!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-6904044666497903312016-06-01T20:54:29.216-06:002016-06-01T20:54:29.216-06:00Thanks for stopping by, Nancy!Thanks for stopping by, Nancy!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-23467165870973498962016-06-01T20:43:42.645-06:002016-06-01T20:43:42.645-06:00I agree. They'll be able to see.I agree. They'll be able to see.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-35279141540728497362016-06-01T20:42:04.506-06:002016-06-01T20:42:04.506-06:00It would be dreary if we didn't write what we ...It would be dreary if we didn't write what we loved, wouldn't it?Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-39994774879370664932016-06-01T20:29:26.914-06:002016-06-01T20:29:26.914-06:00Thanks!Thanks!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-82014904578122674912016-06-01T20:24:59.808-06:002016-06-01T20:24:59.808-06:00I'm happy either way, unless one is badly done...I'm happy either way, unless one is badly done. Sometimes it's monotonous to hear the same voice. Sometimes two voices are too similar, so there's not enough difference.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-33554570526025991992016-06-01T20:16:26.902-06:002016-06-01T20:16:26.902-06:00I can't see how it wouldn't be. And thank ...I can't see how it wouldn't be. And thank you!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-76836675263288248472016-06-01T20:13:55.315-06:002016-06-01T20:13:55.315-06:00I like how you put that: creating something of val...I like how you put that: creating something of value. Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-12831399330578929152016-06-01T19:59:15.820-06:002016-06-01T19:59:15.820-06:00I can't imagine any of us don't feel inade...I can't imagine any of us don't feel inadequate. It's the writer's bane! Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-60497126290050681542016-06-01T19:55:25.948-06:002016-06-01T19:55:25.948-06:00They are definitely coming! Keep submitting. I lik...They are definitely coming! Keep submitting. I like to keep track of the rejections, because it means I'm working toward my goal.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-17056779666076616422016-06-01T19:48:44.132-06:002016-06-01T19:48:44.132-06:00It was great having you here, Chrys!It was great having you here, Chrys!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-24107758931780794922016-06-01T19:45:45.224-06:002016-06-01T19:45:45.224-06:00I completely agree with you. If I wanted to write ...I completely agree with you. If I wanted to write something that would sell well, it certainly wouldn't be horror!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-43703306516087012312016-06-01T19:42:11.376-06:002016-06-01T19:42:11.376-06:00Yay, enjoy your writing time!Yay, enjoy your writing time!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-45784267641294715362016-06-01T19:23:57.944-06:002016-06-01T19:23:57.944-06:00I've done both. It's definitely fun to loo...I've done both. It's definitely fun to look at the same story from two POVs.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.com