tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post5299737365531845491..comments2023-11-21T03:24:50.235-05:00Comments on Here be Magic: Climaxes—a love/hate relationship.Jody W. and Meankittyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13733607365443126784noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post-8964824058351879422011-03-03T09:22:32.683-05:002011-03-03T09:22:32.683-05:00I like a happy-ish ending in a series and a happy ...I like a happy-ish ending in a series and a happy ending for most characters in a stand-alone or final book. <br /><br />As for the climax though, I want to feel that moment of hopelessness where it seems like everything the good guys have worked towards is going to fail.Seleste deLaney/Julie Partickahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05346934576672398786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post-89059339150621455282011-02-25T19:03:38.636-05:002011-02-25T19:03:38.636-05:00I like a happy ending, the bigger the conflict the...I like a happy ending, the bigger the conflict the bigger the payoff. I hate cliffhanger endings, especially unexpected cliffhanger endings.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12742618211008888625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post-77839807200020296742011-02-25T18:15:00.518-05:002011-02-25T18:15:00.518-05:00Yeah, I gotta say I love a happy ending. I wanted ...Yeah, I gotta say I love a happy ending. I wanted my money back after the second Pirates of the Caribbean.Barbara Longleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263376305532752871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post-20192404023768595632011-02-25T10:29:15.977-05:002011-02-25T10:29:15.977-05:00For me, the ending doesn't have to be "ha...For me, the ending doesn't have to be "happy" necessarily, it just has to fit with the story, and I want that story to have a big twist that seems impossible to resolve at the end, but gets resolved--but NOT without the characters working for it. <br /><br /><br />(sorry, screwed up that prev. post :)J.K. Coihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09890728169343650544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858828969874855814.post-40051376216926929482011-02-25T10:28:38.708-05:002011-02-25T10:28:38.708-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.J.K. Coihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09890728169343650544noreply@blogger.com