Oh God, oh God, I've just spent 3 hours adjusting character names in order to avoid names that end in 's' because you get a double 's' when you use names like Kenny Bowers's, or duplicating names that start with J, like Jim and Jack, and a whole host of stuff (that yes,I know should have sorted first time around), because names often get changed mid-way through a script, and then you end up with issues that might send you quite batty, especially when you have 22 characters (and yes, I know, far too many), and you change the names of at least a third of them, and wonder who the heck is who?
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
What's in a name??
Labels:
character names,
editing,
Louise Phillips,
Novel 5,
pluralisation,
Writing
Monday, February 19, 2018
Mindshift Information Day at the Irish Writers Centre!!
This should be a really informative day at the Irish Writers Centre this coming Saturday for writers who want to pursue their careers both within the self-publishing platform and/or a combination of traditional publishing/self-publishing...
All details via this link here:
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