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alfreda89 ([personal profile] alfreda89) wrote2006-09-15 12:48 pm
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Watch out for MarySue!

This is research for characters. No, really! ;^)

http://nine.frenchboys.net/marysue.php

[identity profile] tia-tarina.livejournal.com 2006-09-15 05:55 pm (UTC)(link)
The Anti-Marie-Suzette site (linked on the same page) is great too. :)

I used to have MarySue writing contests with friends as a party trick.

I need to dig some of my winning entries out someday. . .

Extra points for an NC-17 rating!

[identity profile] alfreda89.livejournal.com 2006-09-15 07:22 pm (UTC)(link)
Yes, the other two links are fun, too!

May we all naturally never write a MarySue into our books -- except maybe in a humor novel. (Can you picture an anonymous Martha Stewart terrorizing a neighborhood?)

[identity profile] alfreda89.livejournal.com 2006-09-16 05:29 am (UTC)(link)
I wonder if Bulwer-Lytton has an NC-17 category?

http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/

[identity profile] tia-tarina.livejournal.com 2006-09-16 03:35 pm (UTC)(link)
Well, they have a 'Bad Sex' category.

I remember one piece that involved masturbation, kangaroos, pogo-sticks and puce paint. . .

I swear, the only drugs invovled in its creation were sugar and caffeine.

[identity profile] alfreda89.livejournal.com 2006-09-16 05:46 pm (UTC)(link)

I swear, the only drugs invovled in its creation were sugar and caffeine.


Ah-ha, that's what you say NOW!

Sending Burmese Cat porn icon. Guess how many cats fit in a basket!

[identity profile] madspark.livejournal.com 2006-09-15 06:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Ooo fun!