tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post3688685819967467347..comments2024-02-21T05:25:03.233-05:00Comments on Adventures in YA Publishing: Putting Pieces of Your Real Life into Your Fiction by Ilsa BickMartina Boonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-13337452324825841792014-02-19T18:55:37.367-05:002014-02-19T18:55:37.367-05:00Fortunately I think I am the only person on the pl...Fortunately I think I am the only person on the planet with the name Rosi, so I never have that experience. But I do have people in my story closely related to, well, close relatives, and that can be a problem because I tend to want them to act the way I want them to instead of the way they want to, if you get my drift. But my characters almost always get their way. 8-)Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-57437090428287530282014-02-19T11:45:17.705-05:002014-02-19T11:45:17.705-05:00Oh man. It's SO hard for me to read anything w...Oh man. It's SO hard for me to read anything with my name. I feel lucky, since it's pretty rare. But Ellie is actually crawling up the Top names ranks. (Yes, I watch that with dread.) When My BF was playing "THE LAST OF US, and the guy yelled "Ellie!" I'd always twitch or jump lolElliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17213406441675013527noreply@blogger.com