Getting Maud was less of a surprise, since I had only ever heard of one of the other OCs, and since that particular other character was a principal reason for me getting irritated out of following the fanfic in question I'd have hated to be her. Not, with all due respect to your creation, that I think I've got all that much in common with Mrs Snape (nee Moody)but it would certainly figure that I've got more than with that character at least.
On the topic of the unfavourable reviews, I read and agreed with your comments about them in your blog. Personally, I'd be wary of giving them any more airtime - do they really deserve it? And if they want to come along and make up stuff about Melanie's eye colour and hair (respectively "a muddy nearly-hazel when she felt optimistic about it, and merely muddy when not" and "a dog's breakfast") they are hereby invited to do so. The oubliette waits ......
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Date: 2002-12-27 06:28 am (UTC)On the topic of the unfavourable reviews, I read and agreed with your comments about them in your blog. Personally, I'd be wary of giving them any more airtime - do they really deserve it? And if they want to come along and make up stuff about Melanie's eye colour and hair (respectively "a muddy nearly-hazel when she felt optimistic about it, and merely muddy when not" and "a dog's breakfast") they are hereby invited to do so. The oubliette waits ......