tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8451768142116083239.post6949605790277391416..comments2023-10-31T10:12:37.109-06:00Comments on Working My Muse: DeathErichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823808700523297184noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8451768142116083239.post-65158591985417395142013-04-06T23:04:35.208-06:002013-04-06T23:04:35.208-06:00J.L. - Thanks. I haven't killed off any incon...J.L. - Thanks. I haven't killed off any inconsequential characters. I guess I like the idea that death can be a useful literary tool, to bring a great deal of depth and impact to the story.<br /><br />Alex - Wow, I've not done that yet. I can imagine how difficult it would be though.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07823808700523297184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8451768142116083239.post-645541324384650692013-04-06T15:07:45.514-06:002013-04-06T15:07:45.514-06:00I killed off a main character in my first book and...I killed off a main character in my first book and it was the most difficult thing I've ever done. But if it hadn't happened, then the other character would've never moved forward the way he needed to.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8451768142116083239.post-7042953045252703152013-04-05T19:31:46.686-06:002013-04-05T19:31:46.686-06:00Good post. I don't often kill characters, but ...Good post. I don't often kill characters, but when I do, it's usually characters that I can do without. J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.com