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🏳️‍🌈👭 40 something married bookseller/lover 📚 | Sapphic Fiction Writer | Big Time Geek Girl | Gamer 🎮🎲 | Tattoo enthusiast | Cat Mom #ND Love to connect with other writers and readers! No AI/NFTs! linktr.ee/alexfromawen
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Thank you!
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Probably to too many people. I'm sorry it hit anywhere close to home.
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The loathing is practically dripping from each of them.
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Thank you! 🫶
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Right?? Oof.
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I know of Agata! I love her, she is cool as fuck! She just doesn't exactly work as the body model for Hook's bald, bearded & fruity first mate. 😅
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Minacaal: *raises hand* Yeah, hey, gods? Do you think you're gods, or just normal teenagers? Just curious. 😅
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See, you get it!
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more accurate to say Hook is the face, Beanie is the brawn (he's physically modeled on Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, pictured below), & they take turns as the voice, as Hook gets very, very quiet once she's angry, whereas Beanie gets loud.
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because I am someone who can detach herself from adaptions of material, I think those are really the only hard & fast changes I'd shut down. There might be others, if they were mentioned, where I'd be like hell no, but for the life of me, I can't think of any.
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Thank you! 😁
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of their OWN heart and fuse it to Wendy's. I think that's the wildest. I have some notes about why they are made this particular way, but they're pretty rough still, so I think I'll hold off on sharing that. 😉
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hopes) the frame of the ship cushions their impact & MAYBE leaves them alive. There's also how I do my vampire transformation in Forever, where instead of just biting or transferring blood, Pan has to cut open Wendy's ribcage to access her heart, then cut open their own chest, slice off a piece
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I'm not sure which to go with. I think for pure epicness, I think it's a sequence in my high fantasy novel where the MC & her LI are travelling in 1 of 3 zeppelin-like airships to a peace talk when all ships get shot down, & the MC has to use her magic to try & roll their ship upside down so (she
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Oh shit! 😱
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in the world, not work*
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I always struggle with show-don't-tell so much because the way I process information in the work half the time feels like I have a running narrator in my head, telling me how I'm interpreting what I'm seeing around me, so that's what I write, and then people are like 'oh, you're telling again...' 😤
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Your use of colours always astounds me. Just gorgeous.
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There really does!