Ziggy
14 years old
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Finished the first draft of my short story- proud much ;DInformation
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Are you a ...?Writer published in mags, etcWhat genre do you primarily write in?FantasyIf you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?Fiction for childrenAre your reading habits ...?OmnivorousWho is your favourite author(s)?Derek Landy, Jaclyn Moriarty, Terry Pratchett, David Clement DaviesAnd your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)Finding Cassie Crazy, Feeling Sorry for Celia, Dreaming of Amelia, The Spell Book of Listen Taylor, The Sight, Skulduggery Pleasant, Fire Bringer, Hogfather, Soul Music, Inkheart, The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, MockingjayWhat are your working habits when you write?ProcastinatoryAre you the edit-every-sentence-ten-times type, or do you prefer to let rip?Some self-editingYour ultimate writing ambition?Managing to do an Inkheart and write myself into a book would be nice... Failing that, just being an author and doing well enough to make a living is enough for me. :)Your worst habit?Telling people I'm about to eat their souls.Your opinion on the books industry?Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get throughWhere do you write?In a doodlejump notebook. O_OWhat else do you want Word Clouders to know? eg: do you have 9 cats / like paragliding / eat nothing but tinned fish / work in the bath / live in Kettering?I am a Witch, and I live in Scotland with a rabbit, a chipmunk and a neurotic dog. My hobbies include writing, playing scrabble in the local graveyard, and pretending to be a flying fish.
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"FredaPeople" commented on Ziggy's Blog "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".Rightfully so. f
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Ziggy Finished the first draft of my short story- proud much ;D16 days ago -
"Ziggy" commented on Ziggy's Blog "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".You may be right- lots of books could be traced back to similar roots, I guess.... And thank you, I've just finished the first draft *proud* :)
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"FredaPeople" commented on Ziggy's Blog "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".Hi Ziggy. I can't lay my hands on the quotes but swear both John Lennon and Mozart ascribed their inspiration to the Collective Consciousness (of which Jung says much). Ergo, lots of people have roughly the same idea apparently spontaneously and ...
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Ziggy Magazines that publish short stories, anybody?17 days ago -
Ziggy Hufflepuff :D17 days ago -
"Ziggy" commented on Ziggy's Blog "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".Okay, thank you :D I'll change that line, then. Cheers :)
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"Tony" commented on Ziggy's Blog "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".Ziggy, there is no copyright on plots, so even if yours was even closer to the other one that wouldn't matter - so long as all the prose is your own - you've written it in your own words. You say 'To be fair to the other story, there is a line or ...
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Ziggy wrote a new blog: "How Similar Do Two Stories Need To Be?".Well, recently I started on a short story based around the legend of La Loba, the Bone Woman. I then promptly took out a book I hadn't read for years, and discovered that one of the short stories was eerily similar. I worry that perhaps my ...
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Ziggy um, yes. Should really, really be revising for my maths exam tomorrow. Instead am lounging around wearing a David Bowie t shirt, eating strawberry bootlaces, and reading Harry Potter fan fictions. Oh dear.18 days ago -
"Ziggy" commented on AlanP's Blog "Road Trip Music".I must look like an idiot from outside my car, since I'm very... enthusiastic, in my singing. No 1 album right not is Becoming A Jackal by Villagers. *hums*
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Ziggy Tips for writing fantasy? :)19 days ago
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by Squidge 18 days agoI shall be trying cream soda and tea at 3am...it seems to do wonders for the writing muscles!








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