Comments on: Drive-by Check-in http://shannonmckelden.com/drive-by-check-in/ Thu, 07 Jul 2011 22:23:29 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Vacation turns Daycation http://shannonmckelden.com/drive-by-check-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1070 Vacation turns Daycation Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:47:57 +0000 http://shannonmckelden.com/?p=703#comment-1070 [...] apologize for disappearing again. Like I said in my last post, summer, even without big plans, is turning out to be busier than the school year!  In the last [...] [...] apologize for disappearing again. Like I said in my last post, summer, even without big plans, is turning out to be busier than the school year!  In the last [...]

]]> By: Lori A. May http://shannonmckelden.com/drive-by-check-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1058 Lori A. May Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:57:25 +0000 http://shannonmckelden.com/?p=703#comment-1058 Great question, Shannon! I do both. Sometimes I sneak in a little bit of a self-reflecting trait, but many times I enjoy having my characters do something so opposite me so I can vicariously live through them for a little bit. I had to laugh, too, since I have had athletic characters when I am so, so far from being more than a typewriting competitor. Ha. Enjoy your summer. Best of luck with the YA. And breathe… Lori A. May http://loriamay.blogspot.com www.loriamay.com http://twitter.com/loriamay Great question, Shannon! I do both. Sometimes I sneak in a little bit of a self-reflecting trait, but many times I enjoy having my characters do something so opposite me so I can vicariously live through them for a little bit.

I had to laugh, too, since I have had athletic characters when I am so, so far from being more than a typewriting competitor. Ha.

Enjoy your summer. Best of luck with the YA. And breathe…

Lori A. May
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