@Branwen OShea (she/her)
Bestselling SFF Author. THE CALLING and THE CHASM (Finding Humanity series). SILENCE OF THE SONG TREES. Cat Magnet. Yogi. Environmentalist. 🏳️🌈Ally. BLM.
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#WordWeavers: What’s the hardest emotion for you to write and why?
Jealousy because it’s not something I distinctly ever remember feeling. I guess I’ve just always felt like there’s enough to go around if we’re decent to each other, and if my guy wants another woman, then he’s not the right one for me.
Jealousy because it’s not something I distinctly ever remember feeling. I guess I’ve just always felt like there’s enough to go around if we’re decent to each other, and if my guy wants another woman, then he’s not the right one for me.
@nprofile1q... Caylor, the ghost character in my upcoming cozy novel, appreciates this sentiment. Though, he’s not really lonely. No, not really. He hates people with all their noise and such. He just misses conversations and new faces. Sometimes. Maybe once a year? No, forget it, easier to hate people.😭😂
21. Do past reviews influence your current writing? 22. If your MC could steal one thing without consequences, what would it be? 23.What's something no one would guess about your most dangerous charac...
28. If you couldn't write, how would you tell your stories? 29. What's your MC's least favorite mode of transportation? 30. Do the people close to you find your writing surprising? 31. Does your MC have a role model they look up to? If so, who? Created by @nprofile1q... & [email protected]
8. Have any of your personal biggest fears made it onto the page? 9. Which of your characters would be the least likely to write a love song? 10. Do you prefer writing characters more like you or vast...
14. What is the most unusual or interesting word in your WIP's first sentence? 15. Does your antagonist have a line they won't cross? If so, why? 16. If your MC was a superhero, what would their symbol be? 17. What does your SC find beautiful that most people don't? 18. What is your MC's favorite family tradition? 19. MC POV: What scares you the most about the future of your world? 20. If your antagonist could improve one thing about themself, what would it be?
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Welcome to the July #WordWeavers questions!
Written by @AlyseSteves & I, you’ll find the month’s questions pinned to our profiles on the 1st. (See my intro post for Alyse.) All are welcome to join in.
Participate with a WIP or an already published book.
As always, play the days you want, skip the others. Please use CW as necessary. Looking forward to seeing your answers & meeting new friends.
#amwriting #writing #authors
Written by @AlyseSteves & I, you’ll find the month’s questions pinned to our profiles on the 1st. (See my intro post for Alyse.) All are welcome to join in.
Participate with a WIP or an already published book.
As always, play the days you want, skip the others. Please use CW as necessary. Looking forward to seeing your answers & meeting new friends.
#amwriting #writing #authors
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@AlyseSteves July 2026 #WordWeavers 1. If your MC wore teeshirts, what would be on their favorite one? 2. What's the hardest emotion for you to write and why? 3. Does your MC have any allergies or sen...
8. Have any of your personal biggest fears made it onto the page? 9. Which of your characters would be the least likely to write a love song? 10. Do you prefer writing characters more like you or vastly different? 11. Would your protagonist rather be loved or feared? Why? 12. What one word sums up how your SC feels in the part of your WIP you're currently working on? 13. To your MC's LI, what is the most admirable thing about the MC?
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14. What is the most unusual or interesting word in your WIP's first sentence? 15. Does your antagonist have a line they won't cross? If so, why? 16. If your MC was a superhero, what would their symbo...
21. Do past reviews influence your current writing? 22. If your MC could steal one thing without consequences, what would it be? 23.What's something no one would guess about your most dangerous character? 24. Antagonist POV: What has the power to instantly irritate you? 25. What wrong assumption do people make about your MC? 26. Do any of your MCs have nicknames? How did they get them? 27. Have your MCs held onto any objects from their childhoods?
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Welcome to the July #WordWeavers questions!
Written by @AlyseSteves & I, you’ll find the month’s questions pinned to our profiles on the 1st. (See my intro post for Alyse.) All are welcome to join...
@AlyseSteves July 2026 #WordWeavers 1. If your MC wore teeshirts, what would be on their favorite one? 2. What's the hardest emotion for you to write and why? 3. Does your MC have any allergies or sensitivities? 4. SC POV: Who's the hottest character in your book and why? 5. What songs are going on your antagonist's workout playlist? 6. Which of your MCs would be most likely to win a dance off? 7. What writing or publishing resource do you think everyone should know about?
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