Recent content by Crothall

Y'know, Codger, the idea that her deafness came from a disease that wasn't properly treated (not given attention by her parents) would be a good idea, cos then it might 'explain' their dismissal and shame of it. I'll have to give that a ponderin'. As for your own writing, hey, if you ever...

Kay, a few things to help clear up, and by the way I do appreciate all the replies. MsGiglz....what do you mean? Does this character sound like you? Jennifer is one of the five 'main' characters who shares what I guess you could call "equal time in the spotlight". I'm not trying to...

Well thank you for not recommending my book before it's even finished being written. I understand your points, just not the vigor through which you relayed them. While I'm always open to critique, I feel the need to defend myself on two points; 1) Her disability is NOT the focus of the...

Snazzy! Thanks! So I should have her avoid using big words, or at least have some trouble on them? Thanks a lot, I really appreciate it. I'll likely be checking in for other responses and with more questions of my own. Actually, I have a question which may seem odd, perhaps a tad...

I was wondering if I could get some advice and tips off of any deaf people here in terms of a character I'm writing who's deaf. If I list of random facts, perhaps you can tell me if it's believable, factual, or just doesn't sit right. Her name is Jennifer, she was in a vehicular accident...