tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post546702607927293370..comments2023-09-23T09:57:25.911-04:00Comments on Harry Potter for Writers: Creating a Diagonal WorldS.P. Sipalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17943968424012034217noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-21604127073772368532011-06-16T08:04:35.203-04:002011-06-16T08:04:35.203-04:00Thanks Juliana! Welcome to the blog! :-)Thanks Juliana! Welcome to the blog! :-)S.P. Sipalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17943968424012034217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-32147256197776257452011-06-15T22:38:33.407-04:002011-06-15T22:38:33.407-04:00Oh man, this makes me want to go back and re-read ...Oh man, this makes me want to go back and re-read that first chapter.Juliana L. Brandthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15903360100714298208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-20931866941095611722011-06-15T21:48:54.311-04:002011-06-15T21:48:54.311-04:00Thanks Laura and Leslie! And Leslie, such an inte...Thanks Laura and Leslie! And Leslie, such an interesting perspective of the closet under the stairs. I hadn't thought of it that way. Thanks!S.P. Sipalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17943968424012034217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-46779472267092998582011-06-15T15:55:32.314-04:002011-06-15T15:55:32.314-04:00You are so great at quantifying the magic! I also ...You are so great at quantifying the magic! I also love the world within the real world JKR creates with Harry's closet under the stairs that shows his disconnect with what we perceive as "real."Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-77818512352521065722011-06-15T15:48:42.508-04:002011-06-15T15:48:42.508-04:00I love reading books and then going back and findi...I love reading books and then going back and finding the hidden references in the first chapter that I didn't know about! Awesome post! As always. :)Laura Paulinghttp://www.laurapauling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-87991112351457997702011-06-15T12:56:26.678-04:002011-06-15T12:56:26.678-04:00Thanks, Lisa! You know, sitting down and examining...Thanks, Lisa! You know, sitting down and examining the construction and techniques forces me to notice things I glossed over when just reading for pleasure.S.P. Sipalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17943968424012034217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330251478298712601.post-20345186624678574292011-06-15T12:21:14.794-04:002011-06-15T12:21:14.794-04:00Wow! I especially love this point: "you can h...Wow! I especially love this point: "you can hint at what wonders await through the words and references of your characters." Very true. AND the point that Dumbledore wasn't introduced until we'd been teased and prepped for it. Beautiful.Lisa Gail Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03648323153868702165noreply@blogger.com