tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post8771466763344835621..comments2024-02-02T23:22:33.356-08:00Comments on From Sarah, With Joy: Barbra Streisand vs. Sarah McLachlan: Writing in Belt and FalsettoSarah Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01185278849400551014noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-20392208493330645912011-07-31T23:18:22.738-07:002011-07-31T23:18:22.738-07:00I think it all comes back to your own words: "...I think it all comes back to your own words: "the key is emotional honesty". When we are honest in everything, even our emotions, then we can be true to our character's voice (and our own). :)<br /><br /><a rel="nofollow">T.A. Demings: Words for a rainy day</a>TA Demingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07208290063433622691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-15363285623785375652011-07-25T15:21:38.911-07:002011-07-25T15:21:38.911-07:00I've never thought of "voice" in tho...I've never thought of "voice" in those terms! Is there such a thing as a combination of both belt and falsetto?Samantha Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09370961661054617338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-27586930912720012812011-07-25T15:17:28.328-07:002011-07-25T15:17:28.328-07:00I never really thought about it, but I'm more ...I never really thought about it, but I'm more of a belter than a falsetto voice I think. I know that my comfort voice has long sentences, occasionally elaborate language, and a casual, fun tone.<br /><br /><br />If you get a chance, check out a fellow writer's zombie story and help me make him wear an embarrassing shirt next year! Details are here: <br />http://kelworthfiles.wordpress.com/2011/07/19/prove-the-zombies-wrong-social-platforms-can-build-readership/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-67214599150694233742011-07-25T13:50:57.034-07:002011-07-25T13:50:57.034-07:00Because I write stories either with a female point...Because I write stories either with a female point of view/strong female presence, a good portion of my dialogue is brash, opinionated and confident.<br /><br />I know it doesn't make much sense, but it works for me.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-22769048187170453432011-07-25T07:51:18.513-07:002011-07-25T07:51:18.513-07:00When I write my dialogues, I imagine my characters...When I write my dialogues, I imagine my characters voice. It is deep? Sqeaky? Whiney?<br /><br />Great post!shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.com