So I have to write another exercise for Creative Writing, to be posted by today. I don't like this one as much as I like last week's. I think the problem is that these ideas always come to me as part of whatever story I'm currently obsessing over. At the moment, that's my planned NaNo-novel, the beauty and the beast retelling. So Noelle makes
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I'm really happy you liked the images, because we're supposed to use these exercises as a chance to practice "showing, not telling" and the best way to show is through imagery.
I was definitely going for the same feel you get in the Beauty and the Beast movie. I've never seen another movie version of it either -- wait, that's a lie, I just watched this weird anime-style one on YouTube that was awkward because Beauty looked like she was maybe six years old. But the Disney one takes the cake for sure.
When I write up my Freudian analysis of myself, one of the things it'll be sure to talk about is how I need to feel approval because I'm constantly insecure and how this all stems back to when I was jealous that I didn't have a penis.
Basically, thank you. You've said basically what I needed to hear.
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I'll definitely have to read the one you keep talking about. Francesca Lia Block, right? I might have to look for a copy around here...
Your analysis already makes me laugh. We really do need a set -- if we could pull that off we could make millions on ebay! I'd only be worried about who would buy us... *awkward*
For the record, I know I love us. :)
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