20 Questions for Writers! (To Make You Think Hard) Answered by @DxH1LxA2MxC3 :3 1. Q: What got you interested in writing? A: I honestly have no idea, but I'm pretty sure it's my passion 2. Q: Did you always like writing? A: No...I've always loved coming up with stories, but I used to hate writing. 3: Q: What is the story that has just been sitting around in your brain, waiting to come to life? Is it just a vague idea that catches your heart, or is it already an elaborate story? A: The book I'm currently writing, Strawberries 4. Q: What makes a story catch your heart? A: Anything, really! Depends on the story 5. Q: Do you think that there's a pattern that all good stories follow, or are they all different? A: every good story needs these three things: (1) A character you are rooting for (2) A problem that needs to be solved (3) Something or someone that tries to stop the problem from being solved (I didn't change this from @QuirkyCresent11's project, because I honestly could not agree more) 6. Q: Did you ever cry over your own writing? Laugh over it? Shiver over it? A: Depends on the work 7. Q: What do you despise in stories? A: There's a lot of things that can make me dislike a story. 8. Q: What makes a story bad (in your opinion)? A: See above. 9. Q: Which is more important in a story: emotional depth, or an interesting plot? A: Both are nessisary elements 10. Q: Is there a specific thing your stories tend to center around? (Ex: setting, personality of character, genre, ect.) A: Gay people, and fantasy. 11. Q: Do you plan to become an author someday? A: YES 12. Q: If so, how do you think authors can influence the world for good by their writing? A: Authors make an influence for good by creating an escape. 13. Q: What are your favorite themes (morals or messages) in stories? A: Realizing the villain wasn't truly all that evil (Looking at you, Luke) 14. Q: What are the cliches you hate the most? A: Pregnancy trope, happily ever after trope, etc. 15. Q: Is there a way to make those cliches not so bad? Do you think you could do it if you set out to try? A: Yeah, I think I could do it. (I have a story now that uses the pregnancy trope) 16. Q: What is the genre you hate the most? A: Verse Novel 17. Q: What if you tried to write it? What would happen? A: I'd probably do either really bad and hate it. 18. Q: What makes a character lovable? A: I guess if you feel a pull towards them at the start. 19. Q: Is it possible for a non-lovable character to make you care deeply about them? A: Absolutely! 20. Q: How can you make your story touch your reader and impact their life? A: Idk "Don't let anyone tell you you're too young to publish a book!" - Jenny Cote Thanks Julia! I really needed to think hard <3 All questions by Music by