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For discussion: How do you choose your point-of-view character for a scene or story? Do you choose your favorite, or another character who can direct their point of view at your favorite so the reader can 'see them'? Do you think you are influened by which characters are most popular with the fandom overall?
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What were your ficcish activities today?
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Drabble-length writing <100?
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Ficlet-length writing <1000?
4 (33.3%)
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For discussion: How do you choose your point-of-view character for a scene or story? Do you choose your favorite, or another character who can direct their point of view at your favorite so the reader can 'see them'? Do you think you are influened by which characters are most popular with the fandom overall?
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Date: Thursday, August 18th, 2011 18:47 (UTC)Am I influenced by fandom on that particular score? No, I don't think so. I've used outsider POV a few times because that seems to be popular, but generally speaking, I just do what feels right for me and for the story.