tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post1682611075383240467..comments2024-03-27T00:08:47.465-07:00Comments on KATE AVERY ELLISON: How Do You Feel About Love Triangles?Kate Avery Ellisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16639363051736890588noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-66511684242413882092011-04-11T02:31:40.640-07:002011-04-11T02:31:40.640-07:00Apparently I like them... I have one with a triang...Apparently I like them... I have one with a triangle, one with a "herring" and one with a definite triange. <br /><br />I like reading them, though, too. For the same reasons you mentioned :)Lainahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00134705793566699951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-8245657616658069732011-04-01T10:12:10.549-07:002011-04-01T10:12:10.549-07:00@ aspiring_x That's okay ... it's Friday.@ aspiring_x That's okay ... it's Friday.Kate Avery Ellisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16639363051736890588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-38393749536468161982011-04-01T09:52:31.264-07:002011-04-01T09:52:31.264-07:00egad. they're not their.
*headdesk*egad. they're not their.<br />*headdesk*vic caswell https://www.blogger.com/profile/01218698236837610704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-41412140147013963562011-04-01T09:51:04.130-07:002011-04-01T09:51:04.130-07:00tee hee hee! those rascally characters! sometime...tee hee hee! those rascally characters! sometimes their so bad, i just want to tell them to go get a room! but then i think- nonononononononoNOONONONONONOOOOOOOOO!!!!<br />that would ruin the whole story!! yikes!vic caswell https://www.blogger.com/profile/01218698236837610704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-21364282263804785212011-04-01T09:44:54.927-07:002011-04-01T09:44:54.927-07:00@ aspiring_x I do concede to you the point about 2...@ aspiring_x I do concede to you the point about 2 suitors bringing out different aspects of the character's personality while she's at a particular point in her life. That's very true.Kate Avery Ellisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16639363051736890588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-27203444153862698212011-04-01T09:43:18.234-07:002011-04-01T09:43:18.234-07:00@ aspiring_x No, I get what you're saying comp...@ aspiring_x No, I get what you're saying completely. And like you, my love triangles are NEVER intentional, haha! There's just a character, and then he and my MC start making eyes at each other, and I think What?? ... Okay, guess I'll go with it, although she already has ... oh well. Fiiiine. <br /><br />These things happen :-)Kate Avery Ellisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16639363051736890588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876403658608858252.post-33024012468968952152011-04-01T09:38:48.362-07:002011-04-01T09:38:48.362-07:00i don't know. i can't say a lump statemen...i don't know. i can't say a lump statement of being pro or anti love triangle or any plottable point on a spectrum. i guess it always comes down to the individual story and how true the author is to their characters. i have one story with a love triangle in it... and that wasn't intentional- sometimes my characters have more say than they should... anyway, the thing i like about that particular love triangle-which could be said for most in ya, i believe- is that the two suitors bring out two different aspects of the mc's personality, and being a teen and in the middle of a plot arc, she isn't certain who she is or wants to be - so to know who she wants to be with in the end is a struggle for her... i don't know. it feels right to me. but i don't like anything to be written purely as a plot device- i think it's good to understand when you use plot devices and such- but i don't like characters thrown in for no other reason than the plot is fumbling around... does that make sense?!?! speaking of fumbling around- this is one rambling comment! :Pvic caswell https://www.blogger.com/profile/01218698236837610704noreply@blogger.com