tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post6779269347299474167..comments2024-03-08T09:28:10.145-05:00Comments on The Faux Fountain Pen: Twins, Siblings, & FamiliesSarah Fosterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09481750127533816819noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-69739411809690990962015-05-05T20:50:38.650-04:002015-05-05T20:50:38.650-04:00Twins would be so much fun to write.
I did all cou...Twins would be so much fun to write.<br />I did all cousins as the main characters, but I didn't do similar names cause they all have the same last name.<br />Good ideas though.<br />HeatherHeather M. Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232419331422866247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-76571879374254495132015-04-23T18:58:14.901-04:002015-04-23T18:58:14.901-04:00Loved the comment about the untitled Nano novel th...Loved the comment about the untitled Nano novel that never was-- I have more than a few of those :-)<br />Anne at http://www.authorsupport.netAnne Duguid Knolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10332742931248440319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-14052089232151458032015-04-23T15:26:30.693-04:002015-04-23T15:26:30.693-04:00So far, siblings and parents of my MCs have played...So far, siblings and parents of my MCs have played relatively minor roles and I didn't think too deeply about connecting the names. But this post gives me a lot to think about.Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-7205037609843452432015-04-23T15:19:49.438-04:002015-04-23T15:19:49.438-04:00I haven't had twins as characters. I have seen...I haven't had twins as characters. I have seen a set of four sisters named for months in The Secret Lives of Bees. I thought that was cool. In real life, our daughters share the same number of syllables and many of the same letters. Plus their middle names are both from nature: Jade and Raine.Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-83224779068393905312015-04-23T11:35:06.834-04:002015-04-23T11:35:06.834-04:00I've never written about twins but all the twi...I've never written about twins but all the twins I know start with the same letter. I also know a lot of families with all the kids names starting with the same letter and a few Asian families that have all their girls named after flowers, in their native language so if they hadn't told me I never would have known.Kathryn Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07755466843555856661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-25309505471286369462015-04-23T10:30:36.000-04:002015-04-23T10:30:36.000-04:00My first book has twins but their names aren't...My first book has twins but their names aren't that similar. Tommy and Danny. Not sure how I arrived at the names either. I think this was an instance of they showed up in my head and told me that was their names, no arguing.<br /><br />~Patricia Lynne aka Patricia Josephine~<br />Member of C. Lee's Muffin Commando Squad<br /><a href="http://storydam.com/" rel="nofollow">Story Dam</a><br /><a href="http://www.patricialynne.com/blog.html" rel="nofollow">Patricia Lynne, Indie Author</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-54934517989909388392015-04-23T10:26:07.413-04:002015-04-23T10:26:07.413-04:00Never done twins! I think I might at some point......Never done twins! I think I might at some point...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17102112870911606839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-80209683237172076362015-04-23T09:22:24.063-04:002015-04-23T09:22:24.063-04:00I named identical twins once. Their names didn'...I named identical twins once. Their names didn't rhyme or anything, but they started with the same letter and had the same meaning. :) Their names are by far two of my favorites.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-3455160846996869042015-04-23T09:01:14.710-04:002015-04-23T09:01:14.710-04:00One of my novels (Erron) has twins; identical, whi...One of my novels (Erron) has twins; identical, which plays heavily in the story. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11622191037152999869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-30790620581142969772015-04-23T07:44:10.504-04:002015-04-23T07:44:10.504-04:00I've only once included a sibling and then onl...I've only once included a sibling and then only briefly. Not sure why all of my characters are only kids, but they are.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203719610395611719.post-316885378514955612015-04-23T07:19:19.932-04:002015-04-23T07:19:19.932-04:00I've never used twins in my books. That could ...I've never used twins in my books. That could be fun on all kinds of levels, not just their names!<br /><br />Annalisa, writing A-Z vignettes, at <a href="http://annalisacrawford.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Wake Up, Eat, Write, Sleep</a>Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.com