tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post6938865145202115091..comments2024-02-21T05:25:03.233-05:00Comments on Adventures in YA Publishing: Developing a Unique Voice - Links, Tips, and a Useful ToolMartina Boonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-16619040764432545332011-01-19T19:39:17.079-05:002011-01-19T19:39:17.079-05:00Fascinating, all the examples. Such great voices, ...Fascinating, all the examples. Such great voices, very strong ones. <br /><br />I also think some voices are more universal, more appealing to a LOT of people. With those, there is a more general and widespread connection, whereas other writers/voices are unique in ways that fewer (yet perhaps stronger?) connections are made. Ya think? Just a thought.Carol Riggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14092209912983783974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-60536802712203313772011-01-19T11:46:27.379-05:002011-01-19T11:46:27.379-05:00This blog always has interesting tips that I alway...This blog always has interesting tips that I always save to go back to again. This one is no exception. I know I will be referring to it again and again.<br /><br />Here's my exercise entry:<br /><br />Every Tuesday she took a stroll across the Bourne bridge and contemplated jumping into the frigid waters below.<br /><br />MargayMargay Leah Justicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15490126898758440254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-54670508679602066442011-01-19T11:22:31.539-05:002011-01-19T11:22:31.539-05:00What a great post! I love your concrete examples ...What a great post! I love your concrete examples and usable description of "seamless" and "addictive." Nice work...thanks for posting!<br /><br />~Carla (carla-jansen.blogspot.com)Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380048190884905579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-50559234002328503782011-01-19T10:05:47.237-05:002011-01-19T10:05:47.237-05:00Wow, this is such a useful post. I have class in a...Wow, this is such a useful post. I have class in an hour so I can peruse it at the moment but I know I'm going to come back to this and read everything you've linked to! Thank you.Ariana Ferronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14841820059012920347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-28200447971231167552011-01-19T08:31:02.247-05:002011-01-19T08:31:02.247-05:00I love it! A great voice is definitely addictive! ...I love it! A great voice is definitely addictive! Thanks for all the wonderful links. :DStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-67619140570517082712011-01-19T07:07:50.809-05:002011-01-19T07:07:50.809-05:00Wonderful post. And I love that quote. Must add to...Wonderful post. And I love that quote. Must add to my collection! Voice is truly threads weaved into an intimate tapestry for each writer within each character. Connecting the breath, gestures, and styles are so important.S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-48238484189642393422011-01-18T13:40:59.907-05:002011-01-18T13:40:59.907-05:00Great post as always. Thanks for the wonderful li...Great post as always. Thanks for the wonderful links. I've been thinking about voice a lot lately because I've finished my first manuscript and starting another one, both very different in theme and tone. <br /><br />And GREAT examples on voice!Rachel Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02711443001167188505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-85816158967204579202011-01-18T07:21:52.140-05:002011-01-18T07:21:52.140-05:00This is so helpful because my next and maybe last ...This is so helpful because my next and maybe last revision before submitting to agents will be to work on my character's voice. I'll be referring back to this when I get ready to start the revisions. And I am reading more to recognize good voices. Studying them like you suggest does help. Thanks.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com