tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post2741855434347171573..comments2024-03-13T06:31:17.010-04:00Comments on Susan Says: R: RunesSusan Gourley/Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-23484212935244318742011-04-22T04:26:49.329-04:002011-04-22T04:26:49.329-04:00Great post. I write for kids mostly, so I like to ...Great post. I write for kids mostly, so I like to stretch the vocabulary for them, while making sure unusual or tricky words are put in a clear context or explained. <br /><a href="http://clancytales.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Wagging Tales - Blog for Writers</a>Charmaine Clancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06642615452680721583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-63226794392551185212011-04-21T20:31:46.343-04:002011-04-21T20:31:46.343-04:00Almost forgot! Yours is the featured blog for S on...Almost forgot! Yours is the featured blog for S on Friday. And I just downloaded your book from the iBookstore.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-64044711728533756482011-04-21T17:52:54.137-04:002011-04-21T17:52:54.137-04:00It depends on the words and how many. I think it t...It depends on the words and how many. I think it takes a very good writer to use many without losing the reader. Rowling does it well in the Harry Potter series.<br /><br />Of course, with fantasy books it is often impossible to NOT make up new words. It is part of the adventure, part of a new world.Linda H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01005584805379179415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-9095182056670526222011-04-21T12:23:02.350-04:002011-04-21T12:23:02.350-04:00I love it when authors get creative, so I say- go ...I love it when authors get creative, so I say- go for it!Cheryl Klarichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12633250643087095689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-325695184733253302011-04-21T10:33:20.900-04:002011-04-21T10:33:20.900-04:00Only invented words as names for people and items....Only invented words as names for people and items. I like that twist in your book, Susan!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-91268022946401459532011-04-21T09:44:45.732-04:002011-04-21T09:44:45.732-04:00I have no problem with invented words (I do it all...I have no problem with invented words (I do it all the time) so long as they aren't impossible to pronounce!Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.com