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message 1: by Nicki (new)

Nicki Chapelway | 2171 comments Elizabeth wrote: " A 2018 Story

I challenged myself to write everyday in 2018 using prompts, but decided to take it one step further of making it a story with reoccurring stories.

Immortal Alelia Quinn consider..."


Ooh, sounds interesting. I look forward to seeing which direction this story will go :)


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Nicki Chapelway | 2171 comments Elizabeth wrote: "Here's a story from it:



“So where are you from?”

That question became a norm for Alelia, who would stammer a bit before conceding with “England.” Then explain herself after “oh’s” and “your acc..."


Ooh, interesting. It's so cool that your character is immortal. How long has she been so? What year was she born in England?


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Nicki Chapelway | 2171 comments Elizabeth wrote: "Since birth.I believe it is the immortality where she doesn't age, but can still be killed. She doesn't know why, though, she is immortal.

She was born in 1906 which is coincidentally the year my ..."


Ooh, cool. That's a neat little Easter Egg ;) What's the book?


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Nicki Chapelway | 2171 comments Elizabeth wrote: "Anne of Green Gables, by Lucy Maud Montgomery"

Right! :)


message 5: by Jenn (new)

Jenn Moss (jennmoss392) Oooh! I'm a sucker for stories with characters that must deal with immortality--especially if they regard it, at best, as a mixed blessing.

I love that you're letting Alelia tell you her story, without worrying yet about what will make it into the book and what won't. Sounds like a perfect way to get deeper into her character.

Best of luck with this project! I hope you share more about Alelia here.


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