tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7363187649278189370.post4532044472336619247..comments2024-03-28T04:07:58.140-07:00Comments on Fiction and Film: True or False?Kate Larkindalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06202347563426692610noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7363187649278189370.post-77482648668496639282012-06-09T11:11:11.102-07:002012-06-09T11:11:11.102-07:00I read a writer's post last year where he had ...I read a writer's post last year where he had referenced a song and a member of a real band throughtout a chapter and his editor "made" him change it.<br /><br />There are so many things to think about isn't there?<br /><br />TeresaT. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7363187649278189370.post-80755420136322842312012-06-08T16:58:38.582-07:002012-06-08T16:58:38.582-07:00I don't use real people. It's a tricky sit...I don't use real people. It's a tricky situation. And I agree with Lexa. It could date your book and lead to legal issues. I'd avoid it if possible.Kelly Hashwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936313159809041986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7363187649278189370.post-30607316626062152592012-06-08T12:04:40.005-07:002012-06-08T12:04:40.005-07:00Good point! There may be legal reasons not to.......Good point! There may be legal reasons not to.... Hmmmm May need to rethink.Kate Larkindalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06202347563426692610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7363187649278189370.post-53416673348613565402012-06-08T01:44:54.658-07:002012-06-08T01:44:54.658-07:00I don't use real anything -- bands, songs, loc...I don't use real anything -- bands, songs, location names, political names, etc. It not only dates the book, but there might be legal trouble, too. But that's just me, and I'm certainly no lawyer!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.com