tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post6529370109871730932..comments2024-03-27T03:25:59.119-04:00Comments on Robyn Campbell: CharacterizationRobyn Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17356555082768185840noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-6777285839887957072011-03-17T06:40:28.729-04:002011-03-17T06:40:28.729-04:00Great pointers thanks Robyn :O)Great pointers thanks Robyn :O)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-12351235468783692522011-03-16T11:48:06.788-04:002011-03-16T11:48:06.788-04:00Hi good to be here at this informative blog,
keep ...Hi good to be here at this informative blog,<br />keep inform, with all good wishes<br />your new pal<br /> I just joined in<br />BestPhilip Verghese 'Ariel'https://www.blogger.com/profile/16981252465465661710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-83073539704650243212011-03-15T19:48:20.132-04:002011-03-15T19:48:20.132-04:00Very nice tip, thanks for sharing:)Very nice tip, thanks for sharing:)Toyin O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08429675861306256504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-39583971937508296082011-03-15T13:00:52.777-04:002011-03-15T13:00:52.777-04:00This is a great topic and one we writers should al...This is a great topic and one we writers should always be thinking about. It's so hard to slip into telling... I really like the examples of the show vs. tell. I think this is something I need to see over and over again! :) Thanks!Donea Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15393184831994368021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-66478169696169077212011-03-15T10:13:44.718-04:002011-03-15T10:13:44.718-04:00This is something I'll definitely have to keep...This is something I'll definitely have to keep in mind. Very useful information. I just wanted to stop by to say that I appreciate your thoughtful words while I was away,and I appreciate your prayers very much. I hope you and your family are doing well also. I am happy to say that I am back from a much needed break, but am so glad to be able to reconnect with friends. :)Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14051359952534190269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-58714015642883426412011-03-15T10:06:33.692-04:002011-03-15T10:06:33.692-04:00Good distinction Robyn! I think just being aware t...Good distinction Robyn! I think just being aware that we have choices between showing and telling and knowing the difference goes a long way. Great examples. They are simple and easy to understand!!Paul Grecihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11340974339238587138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-51521069268699503462011-03-14T20:24:57.551-04:002011-03-14T20:24:57.551-04:00Thanks Robyn! I always learn so much from you :) I...Thanks Robyn! I always learn so much from you :) I'll remember this post often when I'm plowing away through my first novel attempt.<br /><br />How are you? Hope you're well. I'm thinking of you. Hugs, my friend.septembermomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01570525910483384484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-89057662188860542822011-03-13T21:42:58.097-04:002011-03-13T21:42:58.097-04:00Sorry forgot to add.
Thanks for coming by my blo...Sorry forgot to add.<br /><br />Thanks for coming by my blog to check out Harlequin Intrigue Author Joanna Wayne's interview and take part in the book giveaway, please note that: <br /><br />You do have to drop in on Joanna Wayne Facebook Page and post on her wall for this giveaway!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-75022522044884490972011-03-13T21:37:01.618-04:002011-03-13T21:37:01.618-04:00I struggle with show vs tell. I like the differenc...I struggle with show vs tell. I like the difference as you told.Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-74692723239155646702011-03-13T16:44:21.639-04:002011-03-13T16:44:21.639-04:00It takes practice knowing which route to go depend...It takes practice knowing which route to go depending on what you're trying to achieve. Showing does take a few more words, but usually works great for me.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-24162391235664554382011-03-11T23:06:07.456-05:002011-03-11T23:06:07.456-05:00Great post here. I like the difference in the info...Great post here. I like the difference in the information. It is so hard between showing and telling and not doing to much of either. Balance...that is what we must find. Thank you!Reginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03493618594406138554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-44843487762900665932011-03-09T23:19:54.320-05:002011-03-09T23:19:54.320-05:00Great points, Robyn!Great points, Robyn!Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-13373476752999920122011-03-09T21:43:11.622-05:002011-03-09T21:43:11.622-05:00I love this post, it is a good one. Thanks for sha...I love this post, it is a good one. Thanks for sharing it. You made that so easy to understand.dellgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620967832227857674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-31490978068793013922011-03-08T15:20:51.663-05:002011-03-08T15:20:51.663-05:00What I want to know is if Robyn's brain kicked...What I want to know is if Robyn's brain kicked into gear before or after co-op? And how is the amazing Robyn feeling, anyway? I'm thinking nibbling some chocolate while wearing her shades will have her right as rain before she knows it!<br />Hugs and blessings,<br />KarenKaren Langehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177923284595298347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-1288132866206219622011-03-08T08:20:07.133-05:002011-03-08T08:20:07.133-05:00Great points, Robyn. I am a huge fan of showing a...Great points, Robyn. I am a huge fan of showing and not telling.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-51305814155972335432011-03-07T15:42:02.342-05:002011-03-07T15:42:02.342-05:00You will surely laugh when I tell you I've nev...You will surely laugh when I tell you I've never thought of explaining or introducing characters in this way. Direct or indirect just happened as I wrote.<br /><br />Knowing how to add something to strengthen the character or the story is a big help.<br /><br />Thank you.the wild magnoliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14355836751549469688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-46918349718141578722011-03-07T14:24:44.915-05:002011-03-07T14:24:44.915-05:00Brandilyn Collins has an excellent post on charact...Brandilyn Collins has an excellent post on characterization - called Getting into Character. highly recommended.Katie Gansherthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09150375338556869812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-50732662635626105482011-03-07T13:29:18.839-05:002011-03-07T13:29:18.839-05:00Something important to chew on today! Thanks Robyn...Something important to chew on today! Thanks Robyn;)Tamika:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04874834971492028558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-44787968274179422892011-03-07T13:20:37.829-05:002011-03-07T13:20:37.829-05:00Great post Robyn. It will help as I go about some ...Great post Robyn. It will help as I go about some revisions today.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-74655892049747129112011-03-07T10:05:18.795-05:002011-03-07T10:05:18.795-05:00Most excellent post, (she says pulling her mouse b...Most excellent post, (she says pulling her mouse brown hair out of her sleepy eyes.)Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-43238056594755484142011-03-07T08:33:25.768-05:002011-03-07T08:33:25.768-05:00Good post, Robyn... easier said than done for me.....Good post, Robyn... easier said than done for me... <br /><br />Have a great day!Cheryl Klarichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12633250643087095689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-54145378899406907732011-03-07T08:23:25.673-05:002011-03-07T08:23:25.673-05:00Excellent point, thanks Robyn!Excellent point, thanks Robyn!Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-24581587311822897392011-03-07T08:08:12.709-05:002011-03-07T08:08:12.709-05:00More fodder to chew on, Thanks Robyn. I shall try...More fodder to chew on, Thanks Robyn. I shall try to remember this. I would have liked a few more examples as I ponder this through, but I think I got it.Jacqueline Howetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522485407848765933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281953808326156682.post-31083875635572215242011-03-07T07:34:52.556-05:002011-03-07T07:34:52.556-05:00Good heavens. Just when you think you can't po...Good heavens. Just when you think you can't possibly learn more about writing, you read a post like this. Easy to understand and a good definition. I don't have co-op today but my brain is also fried, so I can't think of anything else to add about characterisation.<br /><br />Sending BIG hugs to my friend Christopher (and you too!) <br /><a href="http://judycroome.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Judy (South Africa)</a>Judy Croome | @judy_croomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455755011354905278noreply@blogger.com