tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post8615711001756368041..comments2024-01-27T16:10:28.502-08:00Comments on Tara Maya's Tales: My Vampire StoryTara Mayahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09095632631554776002noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-70597240870903641362009-04-02T16:17:00.000-07:002009-04-02T16:17:00.000-07:00Personally think that anything that functions with...Personally think that anything that functions with the old stcok evil characters (like vampires) as evil characters is now practically revolutionary. All the vampire lit recently has been about how wonderful they can be.Kelsey (Dominique) Ridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10646757546422013401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-9569907405318614332009-04-02T15:24:00.000-07:002009-04-02T15:24:00.000-07:00Ohhh!!! I like a good twist! ;-)Ohhh!!! I like a good twist! ;-)Tracihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399764927137200395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-41502226869435441472009-04-02T12:05:00.000-07:002009-04-02T12:05:00.000-07:00I think a good story has more to do with the writi...I think a good story has more to do with the writing and the execution than just the ideas, although the ideas are important to.<BR/><BR/>I love her dress too, even though I've never seen the movie. :)Danyelle L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10366276085080565870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-17257571117246732552009-04-02T07:59:00.000-07:002009-04-02T07:59:00.000-07:00Hey, now I'm all interested! Twist away, m'dear.Hey, now I'm all interested! Twist away, m'dear.Michelle D. Argylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696465137285587646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-39578471364754457182009-04-02T07:09:00.000-07:002009-04-02T07:09:00.000-07:00tara you've warmed my heart - i confess, i've got ...tara you've warmed my heart - i confess, i've got one too and know exactly what you're talking about. back in the 80's i watched a show called 'kindred' the embraced and after it's too sudden ending a story began to evolve. i would work on it now and again, when my main WIP wanted a break but i haven't since the whole twilight thing. so will i ever pick it up again ? yep, maybe when things blow over a bit and people stop writing so much vampire erotica. just remember: "what has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun" Ecc.1:9 :DBanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15450115293974960761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-35976082617022313922009-04-02T04:47:00.000-07:002009-04-02T04:47:00.000-07:00As long as the twist really is something new and f...As long as the twist really is something new and fresh, it'll work. Just stay far, far away from the outcast-newcomer-falls-for-mysteriously-magical-student-who-turns-out-to-be-less-than-"human." That story line must be put to rest for a few years.Sara Raaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01196505323463444186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37083420.post-84170604313713489372009-04-02T00:05:00.000-07:002009-04-02T00:05:00.000-07:00How far can you twist an idea before you risk losi...<I>How far can you twist an idea before you risk losing the elements of the archetypes which make them beloved?</I><BR/><BR/>There's always room for a new idea in a good story that's written well. So, like, <B>twist as far as you want.</B> Give us a new beloved archtype.scott g.f.baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05726743149139510832noreply@blogger.com