tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204238760351439341.post7348538184907416025..comments2023-05-21T08:24:34.549-07:00Comments on Dennis Sharpe's - Words from a WitlessLackey: Weakness: Your Story's StrengthDennis Sharpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06604314771809942797noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204238760351439341.post-40580278196837684332011-06-07T05:03:32.578-07:002011-06-07T05:03:32.578-07:00Thank you Miranda! When a character is too perfect...Thank you Miranda! When a character is too perfect then what's the point of telling the story?Dennis Sharpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06604314771809942797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204238760351439341.post-47382041747145448962011-06-07T04:55:23.139-07:002011-06-07T04:55:23.139-07:00I've read too many books with characters who s...I've read too many books with characters who seem too perfect and it bothers me. My characters have weakness and flaws. It brings them to life.Miranda Hardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17880449368013410349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204238760351439341.post-53622419971331220682011-06-07T04:06:30.568-07:002011-06-07T04:06:30.568-07:00It's often the train wreck of past pains runni...It's often the train wreck of past pains running afoul of current situations that make for the most interesting storytelling. Opinions, however, may vary. :)Dennis Sharpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06604314771809942797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204238760351439341.post-59436990280782547502011-06-07T03:55:41.276-07:002011-06-07T03:55:41.276-07:00Good post! Flaws also provide an opportunity for c...Good post! Flaws also provide an opportunity for characters to interact and impact on each other which means more scope for really interesting scenarios and relationships.Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10308271897421071140noreply@blogger.com