Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Finish these sentences

Just for fun:)
1. If I could have written any book, I wish I had written...
2. My favorite character of all time is...
3. I deal with rejections by...
4. If I got 'the call' I'd...
5. The first person I'd tell if I got a publishing contract is...
6. If I won a million dollars in the lottery, I'd...

9 comments:

  1. 1. If I could have written any book, I wish I had written... In honor of today, I'll go with Hunger Games. Amazing premise!
    2. My favorite character of all time is... Hermione Granger.
    3. I deal with rejections by... plugging on.
    4. If I got 'the call' I'd... scream my head off.
    5. The first person I'd tell if I got a publishing contract is... my husband.
    6. If I won a million dollars in the lottery, I'd... share it with my loved ones and travel.

    Thanks, Buffy! This was fun.
    Marissa

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  2. 1.I'll agree with Marissa-The Hunger Games!
    2. Funny enough as a writer, I don't have one.
    3. Eating chocolate.
    4. Celebrate!
    5. The hubs.
    6. Pay off bills and donate some to charity.

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  3. 1. If I could have written any book, I wish I had written THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE.
    2. My favorite character of all time is HARRY POTTER.
    3. I deal with rejections by CRYING FIRST AND THEN GOING BACK TO BELIEVING IN MY DESTINY.
    4. If I got 'the call' I'd WELL, THIS ISN'T FAIR, BECAUSE I DID GET THE CALL AND IT WAS FLIPPING FANTASTIC.
    5. The first person I'd tell if I got a publishing contract is MY HUSBAND.
    6. If I won a million dollars in the lottery, I'd PUT MONEY AWAY FOR COLLEGE AND THEN HELP OUT MY FAMILY IN BIG WAYS.

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  4. 1. I wish I had written...gosh, that's so hard!
    2. My favorite character is Voldemort
    3. I deal with rejections by eating chocolate, reading other rejection stories, taking a day off, and then going at it again.
    4. Scream at the top of my lungs
    5. I would tell my boyfriend
    6. Hmmm no idea

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  5. Great character picks here.
    Saumya, I think you are the first person I've met who picked Voldemort. (Smiles)

    Candyland and Saumya, I love chocolate, too.

    K.M., I'm so happy for you. I can't wait to see your book on the store shelves.

    Marissa, you're right about plugging on. Someday you will scream your head off when you get the call. I'll be screaming along with you.

    Thanks ladies for popping in today.

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  6. 1. If I could have written any book, I wish I had written... A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula LeGuin, no, The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, ok, no really, I wish I'd written The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle.
    2. My favorite character of all time is...I can't pick an absolute favorite but I do like Gerald Tarant of The Coldfire Trilogy; he's so wickedly evil - until you get to know him better.
    3. I deal with rejections by... knowing that I am one step close to acceptance.
    4. If I got 'the call' I'd... probably scream as soon as I hung up.
    5. The first person I'd tell if I got a publishing contract is...my sister in Singapore.
    6. If I won a million dollars in the lottery, I'd... quit my day job and write happily ever after.

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  7. 1. If I could have written any book, I wish I had written...HARRY POTTER
    2. My favorite character of all time is...HARRY POTTER
    3. I deal with rejections by...CELEBRATING THAT I ACTUALLY SUBMITTED! AND EAT CHOCOLATE.
    4. If I got 'the call' I'd...CRY/FAINT
    5. The first person I'd tell if I got a publishing contract is...MY KIDS
    6. If I won a million dollars in the lottery, I'd. TAKE A NICE VACATION WITH MY KIDS

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  8. Marcy, I love your attitude about rejections. You truly seem them as stepping stones that aid you on your literary journey.

    E. I so love Harry, too, and I hope that one day you will be able to celebrate a publishing contract with your kids.

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  9. 1. Lost Triumph
    2. John J. MacCready (Bad Day at Black Rock)
    3. retreating
    4. Be surprised?
    5. JB
    6. Buy a van to drive and photograph Canada-- all of it.

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