tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post5804248235036971859..comments2023-10-30T03:57:36.471-07:00Comments on Creepy Query Girl: Q - Quando Quando Quando?Creepy Query Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18115161057496086972noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-10196364194830483362011-04-21T02:58:55.454-07:002011-04-21T02:58:55.454-07:00My husband sings this all the time :( And now you&...My husband sings this all the time :( And now you've posted (great post, btw), it'll be stuck in my head all day long now. He and I will have a choir going :)<br /><br />I love music and am often inspired by it. I remember while I was writing my last novel I listened to David Gray and Damien Rice all the time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09186491465911432817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-65061538633659481202011-04-20T15:11:48.894-07:002011-04-20T15:11:48.894-07:00My current MS is in an alternate historical settin...My current MS is in an alternate historical setting. The only piece of music specifically mentioned is 'a Chopin Mazurka'. Although I did look around for the right kind of music, none of it got stuck in my head.<br /><br />Matthew MacNish - I have a friend who went to HS with Nelly and another friend with parents who live right next door to her parents. She went to the same HS I did, only eight years after me (yeah, I know I'm getting old...).Mark Fengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01922616270777907779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-40215763129707005982011-04-20T14:10:52.883-07:002011-04-20T14:10:52.883-07:00Oh, no. Now I've got a Quando Quando earworm g...Oh, no. Now I've got a Quando Quando earworm going in my head. What is it about old Italian popular songs? Volare does that to me too. <br /><br />I haven't been able to follow all the alphabetizing blogs this month, but I'm checking Q's, because I figured they'd be fun. <br /><br />Not as many "Querys" as I expected. "Quando" is definitely original!Anne R. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02420000168356370825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-10358136928861524962011-04-20T12:37:55.062-07:002011-04-20T12:37:55.062-07:00My current male MC has a lot of anger and I had to...My current male MC has a lot of anger and I had to ask some friends for angry music. <br />Definitely helped get me into the mood to write his scenes!<br />P.S. I <3 Michael Buble. :)Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07850344847209933016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-44466243640125809942011-04-20T11:49:38.513-07:002011-04-20T11:49:38.513-07:00My love interest has Italian Roots too. And this s...My love interest has Italian Roots too. And this song is beautiful! I've just started making playlists for my WIP so I'm trying to discover new music.NiaRaiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13245742876021926812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-2188208592688583702011-04-20T11:34:28.642-07:002011-04-20T11:34:28.642-07:00Nelly Furtado is way sexier than Michael Booby-Wha...Nelly Furtado is way sexier than Michael Booby-Whatever. She's beautiful.<br /><br />I've listened to some stuff I would never listen to, but my characters would. It's kind of difficult.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-91336080823839461352011-04-20T11:29:44.286-07:002011-04-20T11:29:44.286-07:00I worked on a manuscript that led me back to No Do...I worked on a manuscript that led me back to No Doubt...I went back to my parents house, pulled out all my old CD's, and downloaded them into my iPhone. They now serve as good Girl Power music and help keep me going when I'm working out. <br /><br />Great post :)Nicole L Riverahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01407282219503162959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-67225022505815659752011-04-20T10:38:59.059-07:002011-04-20T10:38:59.059-07:00Every time I start a new project, I create a new p...Every time I start a new project, I create a new playlist. If I don't feel like I have the right songs, I'll search through iTunes for songs that remind me of my MC. Have started to listen to several Eminem songs because of this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694966948181862580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-1637872647684730802011-04-20T10:32:31.393-07:002011-04-20T10:32:31.393-07:00With the letter c instead of q, that word means &#...With the letter c instead of q, that word means 'when?' in Spanish, right? :o)D. U. Okonkwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900694425526387930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-48654621139208349392011-04-20T10:13:08.431-07:002011-04-20T10:13:08.431-07:00LOL. Awesome!! :-)LOL. Awesome!! :-)Shannon O'Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17299313309059235876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-78042105721276425642011-04-20T10:12:48.895-07:002011-04-20T10:12:48.895-07:00When I write I find it really hard to have noise i...When I write I find it really hard to have noise in the background. If it is music it can be at a low volume, but if I am really into the writing I won't notice it anyway.Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958530958484080973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-53647518804349182562011-04-20T09:32:04.123-07:002011-04-20T09:32:04.123-07:00OMG i LOVE this song. It was actually the first on...OMG i LOVE this song. It was actually the first one my boyfriend and I ever sang together. Love that it fits in with one of your scenes!Saumyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517289532769906489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-38120221145430428252011-04-20T08:54:44.932-07:002011-04-20T08:54:44.932-07:00Oh, interesting! I do listen to various music when...Oh, interesting! I do listen to various music when writing and I do recall a scene when a particular song plays.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-40979570358005786932011-04-20T08:22:54.001-07:002011-04-20T08:22:54.001-07:00Funny, I've never felt compelled to look for s...Funny, I've never felt compelled to look for something I wasn't already familiar with (though there have been cases when a song strongly influenced a storyline), but I'm glad you found what you were looking for!Hart Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17599570189253229318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-57728194079874345252011-04-20T08:11:46.092-07:002011-04-20T08:11:46.092-07:00I always use music when I am writing. It helps pu...I always use music when I am writing. It helps put me in a place and keep me there.Kelly Breakeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170230808730463954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-84742210434168734032011-04-20T08:06:38.200-07:002011-04-20T08:06:38.200-07:00What a great song. I have to admit I don't rel...What a great song. I have to admit I don't relate music to writing. I'd be terrible at scoring a movie.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-17153104380631582652011-04-20T08:01:26.322-07:002011-04-20T08:01:26.322-07:00What a great song to write a romantic scene. Not t...What a great song to write a romantic scene. Not too distracting and easy to listen to. I'm sure it's an awesome scene! :)Laura Paulinghttp://www.laurapauling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-67744901644451154682011-04-20T07:50:52.058-07:002011-04-20T07:50:52.058-07:00Oh my, Michael Buble, from my home town of Vancouv...Oh my, Michael Buble, from my home town of Vancouver. I shall be in Vancouver in 3 weeks time. He'd better not ask me for my autograph:)<br />Have fun with the 'alphabet challenge.'<br />Gosh, even Penny the Jack Russell dog and modest internet star did a posting about it all. <br />So, what 'R' you doing next? :)klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-57802375616230499962011-04-20T07:32:19.614-07:002011-04-20T07:32:19.614-07:00Yes, I can relate to this. While I was writing one...Yes, I can relate to this. While I was writing one ms, the song I'm Ready to Love You Again by the Manhattans seemed to fit the plot and I kept hearing it.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-42411792933446067432011-04-20T07:26:32.623-07:002011-04-20T07:26:32.623-07:00Nope. But I did find an Avril Lavigne song that fi...Nope. But I did find an Avril Lavigne song that fit my last wip (I don't do the song list thing), and every time I hear it, I think about the book (and play scenes from it in my head). :DStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-43779394897761053832011-04-20T07:14:25.466-07:002011-04-20T07:14:25.466-07:00most of the time I don't listen to music when ...most of the time I don't listen to music when I'm writing because it distracts me; I either want to sing or hum along, or get up and dance!mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-17024972285546036272011-04-20T06:19:29.914-07:002011-04-20T06:19:29.914-07:00Oh fun! Yes, I do occasionally listen to music I ...Oh fun! Yes, I do occasionally listen to music I would normally potentialy turn off when I'm writing. My last WIP was very dark, edgy and violent LOL and I found myself listening to some pretty angry music prior to writing. It worked though:)Lindsay N. Curriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16347055390748782853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-46576819637339807242011-04-20T06:18:45.867-07:002011-04-20T06:18:45.867-07:00I recently needed to write a scene that took place...I recently needed to write a scene that took place in an Irish pub, and so I spent the afternoon listening to the Dropkick Murphys. Not usually my style, but it was perfect mood music while I wrote that scene.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636585111057799728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-52963029884872289822011-04-20T06:15:14.198-07:002011-04-20T06:15:14.198-07:00The version I remember is one sung by Englebert Hu...The version I remember is one sung by Englebert Humperdinck!! Ahem!! LOL!!!!!<br /><br />But this is sizzling sexy!!!! Yikes!<br /><br />Take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-73683250224470513772011-04-20T06:03:11.160-07:002011-04-20T06:03:11.160-07:00Hadn't heard that one before. Sounds like the ...Hadn't heard that one before. Sounds like the perfect match for your scene!Vicki Rochohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07381089434014961076noreply@blogger.com