tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3826167642992186924.post5805681095547928224..comments2023-11-23T03:18:55.089-05:00Comments on Meg Maguire's Super Lucky #1 Fun Blog: Character Interview QuestionsMeg Maguirehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15518696543148231758noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3826167642992186924.post-89539701346230315832011-06-14T17:34:29.757-04:002011-06-14T17:34:29.757-04:00I've come across old interviews I did early in...I've come across old interviews I did early in a book's process, and I'll read through the answers and think, "What? Why on earth did he/she say that?!" For example, I wrote a story with a reformed pyromaniac in it, and in his initial character interview that I revisited, I'd made fire his irrational fear. I guess in either case, I knew deep down he had an uncomfortable Meg Maguirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15518696543148231758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3826167642992186924.post-83318428314699367012011-06-14T17:13:05.181-04:002011-06-14T17:13:05.181-04:00I love the character interview. I tend to do mine ...I love the character interview. I tend to do mine before I start writing, but sometimes I change my mind about the answers as I go. Often, I'll be partway through the ms. and quite stuck, and I'll go back and read it and think, "Duh. There's the problem, right there."Ruthiehttp://www.ruthieknox.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3826167642992186924.post-13960689958082543402011-06-14T16:54:29.473-04:002011-06-14T16:54:29.473-04:00If you have the patience for it, I've found it...If you have the patience for it, I've found it to be a great tool. Though when I was working on my book with seven POV characters… Lordy, it was a heap of homework!Meg Maguirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15518696543148231758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3826167642992186924.post-89468861958627638592011-06-14T16:29:25.765-04:002011-06-14T16:29:25.765-04:00This looks really good! I've done these before...This looks really good! I've done these before with little success but the questions weren't as deep as these. And I love the print-out! Paper is so underrated.Amberhttp://amberskye.netnoreply@blogger.com