tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post8852205438295148488..comments2023-09-13T06:33:53.638+10:00Comments on Jem Jones, Writer: WIP Special Part 4 || you get to meet a lot more charactersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-9639677441334909062018-03-28T12:49:28.695+10:002018-03-28T12:49:28.695+10:00Josie's mouth can tend to move faster than her...Josie's mouth can tend to move faster than her mind... <br /><br />I'm pretty sure fans of a book/series are always happy to see more of a minor character, though! Is this minor character from Perfect Notes or another story we haven't seen yet?Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-66928209701813717002018-03-28T12:37:18.361+10:002018-03-28T12:37:18.361+10:00They're both adorable and soft and a little sa...They're both adorable and soft and a little sad - I'm not going to argue if you love both of them, Micaiah! ;)Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-13279623957548926522018-03-28T09:57:28.330+10:002018-03-28T09:57:28.330+10:00Naming is hard for me, so I'm glad to hear it,...Naming is hard for me, so I'm glad to hear it, Keturah! I wanted names that weren't 'modern', but not old-fashioned either - and they <i>had</i> to be pronounceable! (fantasy pet peeve of mine ;)<br /><br />I hope I'm able to take care of my villain too... *slightly concerned* ;)Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-37736258076955954162018-03-28T09:52:03.293+10:002018-03-28T09:52:03.293+10:00Thanks, Julia! Oh, I see how that might be confusi...Thanks, Julia! Oh, I see how that might be confusing - Rowan meets Josie first, but he's in a ship with Billie. ;PJem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-65997018010695498512018-03-28T09:15:55.741+10:002018-03-28T09:15:55.741+10:00Robin Hood is awesome, I agree! (If only the retel...Robin Hood is awesome, I agree! (If only the retellings would be consistently awesome too...) Thanks, Lila! <3Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-27002459453683244692018-03-28T07:50:42.015+10:002018-03-28T07:50:42.015+10:00*looks innocently back* Hey, it's not like I t...*looks innocently back* Hey, it's not like I tried to hide it? xD ooh, that sounds cute!<br /><br />Dysfunctional teams are great! :D Thanks for reading, Ry! Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-446120206455484042018-03-27T22:39:26.778+10:002018-03-27T22:39:26.778+10:00Glad to hear it, Faith! (and yes, Rowan is my ador...Glad to hear it, Faith! (and yes, Rowan is my adorable baby, and he and Kik have the best banter! apart from... y'know... Rowan and Billie. Although theirs is more <i>bickering</i> than banter. [Apparently that's how I write ships??])Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-76244225734322312062018-03-27T22:22:30.941+10:002018-03-27T22:22:30.941+10:00Thanks, Catherine! Lazlo is definitely high on my ...Thanks, Catherine! Lazlo is definitely high on my list of favourites... grumpy old softie. And dysfunctional teams are so fun to read about! (Have you read the Lunar Chronicles?) Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-54517446436333186362018-03-27T22:13:39.437+10:002018-03-27T22:13:39.437+10:00So, here's some backstory/description for Kik,...So, here's some backstory/description for Kik, since you're so fond of him, Sarah! <br /><br />*clears throat* Currently, I have him as a middle-aged widower and Josie reminds him of his daughter. <br /><br />*crickets*<br /><br />SORRY. xD I <i>am</i> going to change that to match his speech/behaviour, though? because he isn't <i>acting</i> like a middle-aged widower... xD<br /><br />(also I'm suddenly wondering, where did 'cinnamon roll' come from?? everyone says it, but why?)Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-88942084319011286992018-03-27T22:01:20.161+10:002018-03-27T22:01:20.161+10:00Ahhh I'm so happy to see you're so excited...Ahhh I'm so happy to see you're so excited about my characters, Julian!! Your comment is so encouraging. <3 <3<br /><br />Aw! (Now I feel bad for having left it since November... oops. ;)Jem Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283849842223000389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-39466341860276799222018-03-27T20:11:43.339+10:002018-03-27T20:11:43.339+10:00Ohhh laid-back bandits. I LOVE IT. And yes I love ...Ohhh laid-back bandits. I LOVE IT. And yes I love reading about dysfunctional teams who fight a lot and everything goes wrong but then goes <i>so right</i> at the last minute.π And I LOVED Josie's snippet! That was my favourite! <br /><br />And my minor characters are always stealing my affections. >_> I'm literally writing a spinoff right now for a minor character who had no chill and wanted a full book. How can I say no.πCG @ Paper Furyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14954615708675952085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-74104980177667001372018-03-25T06:49:45.293+10:002018-03-25T06:49:45.293+10:00Okay, Rowan sounds awesome. His name... I LOVE THE...Okay, Rowan sounds awesome. His name... I LOVE THE NAME. But then Zephyr... He sounds like a really interesting character! I CANNOT PICK!!!!! <br /><br />Micaiah @ <a href="https://notebooksandnovels.com" rel="nofollow">Notebooks and Novels</a>Micaiah SaldaΓ±ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11429189684296844482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-57991936763620163762018-03-25T06:22:00.805+10:002018-03-25T06:22:00.805+10:00Oh, I love how your names are all memorable and pr...Oh, I love how your names are all memorable and pronounceable at once. *a pet peeve of mine, is great names*. That's awesome miscommunication is how your people don't get a long. It's hard to write, but soooo realistic and relatable! Villain: Not here yet. Lol, funny but I do hope you're able to take care of her ;) Keturah Lambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05041749245034077912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-75159158414172515852018-03-25T04:44:25.282+10:002018-03-25T04:44:25.282+10:00Rowan sounds really interesting! π But I'm sl...Rowan sounds really interesting! π But I'm slightly confused: is he supposed to be a ship with Billie, or with Josie? :PJuliahttp://juliascreativecorner.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-77469918929832622002018-03-24T04:07:08.489+10:002018-03-24T04:07:08.489+10:00Rowan sounds darn amazing!! I looooove Robin Hood!...Rowan sounds darn amazing!! I looooove Robin Hood! Like, a lot. :D<br /><br />This whole story sounds very very cool! And despite being from the first draft, those snippets ROCK. Makes me wanna read the whole thing! xDKatrina Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16073677269743106896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-11062527724520075852018-03-24T04:00:30.485+10:002018-03-24T04:00:30.485+10:00Rowan sounds so cute ^_^ Billie and Rowan?? *looks...Rowan sounds so cute ^_^ Billie and Rowan?? *looks at you suspiciously* I had this one character who was just going to be in the background but he turned out to me the MCs friends *coughs* I do love dysfunctional teams, it adds humor and it makes me not feel as bad for all my bad communication XD Post intros?? Never heard of those before..i dunno but good luck! I enjoyed reading this ^_^ Thegirlwhonevergrewuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468076694200703571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-4724194165410644172018-03-24T03:02:07.090+10:002018-03-24T03:02:07.090+10:00ROWAN AND KIK SOUND WONDERFUL!!!!!! Ahhh, I love t...ROWAN AND KIK SOUND WONDERFUL!!!!!! Ahhh, I love this story more and more the more you talk about it. <3 <3 <3 R.F. Gammonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03134854415617023273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-31828622309892622412018-03-24T00:36:44.596+10:002018-03-24T00:36:44.596+10:00Your side characters are loads of fun, Jem!! Count...Your side characters are loads of fun, Jem!! Count Lazlo, Josie and Elsie are my personal favorites. And dysfunctional teams are highly entertaining to read! <br /><br />(My intros tend to be personal commentary or announcements...) <br /><br />Catherine<br />catherinesrebellingmuse.blogspot.comCatherine Hawthornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15373041928187510536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-57625380272700468422018-03-23T23:33:15.488+10:002018-03-23T23:33:15.488+10:00"Very laid back bandits". I LOVE it!!!! ..."Very laid back bandits". I LOVE it!!!! And yes, Kik is hilarious and a cinnamon roll and everyone should protect him at all costs. I loved the snippets with him in them. <br /><br />As always, I loved reading more about your story!Sarah Rodeckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00515289848119643553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652645226882883505.post-2359124762189525152018-03-23T23:16:46.479+10:002018-03-23T23:16:46.479+10:00AHHHHHASKDJHASLKDFJGHALKF these characters I needs...AHHHHHASKDJHASLKDFJGHALKF these characters I needs them!!!! (Zephyr sounds really cool and I'd love to know his story, and Rowan sounds super great as well and Kik is EPIC and I really want to know more about the Count because, I dunno, he just sounds really cool and different from the fairy tale beast and the sisters....oh, I love them to pieces and can't wait to see how they grow and eventually get back together in the end and this book, be still my heart, this book....<br /><br />Jem, you are a master storyteller! Please hurry and write this book so I can read it!!Helena Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11511426093471571440noreply@blogger.com