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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Humor, Pictures, Stories and Poems => Topic started by: kitkatz on March 21, 2007, 11:56:16 AM
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Please use this information on the story characters as you write the story. This is a quick and dirty introduction to the characters that are in the story as of March 20, 2007. I will update this page as new characters come into the story. Pleas let me know if there is anything else you would like included on this character sheet.
First Dialysis Story Written By Us (Temporary Title)
Samantha Ward- main character. She was on dialysis for 15 years then had a kidney transplant.
Jim Bean- Sam’s love interest. Investigative reporter. Has a twin brother.
Jon Bean- Jim’s twin. Now deceased. Sam has one of his kidneys due to a fatal car accident both were involved in. Investigative reporter. Hunted down and killed over a story he was doing.
Jim- Jimmy- Sam’s coworker. Has a crush on Sam at work. Nerdy. Plays computer games and dungeons and dragons.
Sam’s Mom- Margie Ward. Entertainment agent mogul. Retired but knows everyone in the music business.
Samuel Ward- Sam’s dad. Parents are divorced. Sam was named after her dad.
Carol Adem- transplant coordinator at the hospital where Sam had her transplant.
Jagdeep Singh- Nurse at hospital. Part of transplant team.
Jim Beam- guy who was killed in a car accident. Incidental to story so far.
Nurse Ratchitt- name of any nurse that pisses Sam off
Transplant Surgeon- Drake Machado- Hispanic/Caribbean accent. “Don cha no”
Excellent doctor, The best in the area. All business.
Chris Willimas –assistant surgeon to the main surgeon.
Marion- Jim Bean's editor and boss.
Rick- car dealership guy. Had Sam’s car repaired.
Barbara- Sam’s best friend before Barbara got married.
Gene (Mean Gene) Shwartz- Sam’s boss- editor: Wants everything done on time. Not patient with a sick employee. Needs humanity training.
Sue- Sam’s get away friend
Maria- another of Sam’s friends
Darrell DeFord- Margie Ward's, Sam's Mom, soon to be husband. They got married in Las Vegas.
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added:
Moochie - Samantha's cat (male)
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Tom?
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Yes, Tom! Why not? Supposed to be Darrell. Fixed it.
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What is the theme of the story? This should be paramount in selecting characters. Each character should reflect the theme in a different way. Each character needs a defining moment, and an essence trait that shows in each scene. :secret;
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What is the theme of the story? This should be paramount in selecting characters. Each character should reflect the theme in a different way. Each character needs a defining moment, and an essence trait that shows in each scene. :secret;
It's a long story - you can read all 385 posts here http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=2660.0
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Didn't Sam tell the transplant nurse that she'd been on dialysis for 15 years?
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Didn't Sam tell the transplant nurse that she'd been on dialysis for 15 years?
Good question. I'd have to read again. Did you read the whole story?
Oh you're right, I found it http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=2660.msg44432#msg44432 so I have fixed the character sheet.
Add to the story!
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Didn't Sam tell the transplant nurse that she'd been on dialysis for 15 years?
Good question. I'd have to read again. Did you read the whole story?
Yes I did. I also notice that early on Sam's mom's name was Suzie.