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Re: How long do you spend
It varies. Sometimes I need a "dewriting" period, and sometimes I'll use every last second of free time on my stories.
Jul 30, 2007 -
Re: Chronicles of Narnia
Of course I've read Chronicles of Narnia! How could I call myself a fantasy reader/writer without having gone through those? Actually, to be honest, I didn't read them myself... start ...
Jun 22, 2007 -
Re: Rain
Every time I see this thread I start thinking of that Alanis Morissette song. It's like rain On your wedding day Free ride When you've already paid
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
:) Sweet. Indeed :D Sounds interesting. Just make sure you identify the conflict, as that seems to be what got you into trouble in the first place ^_^ Yeah, okay.
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
when you make your characters as stubborn as mine, they tend to take things into their own hands. And there you have the possibility of a story. Have you outlined? ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
Is this story on YWS? We're acquainted, but not good friends quite yet. hehe :D I often wonder how sitcom writers make stuff like this work. They write about the ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
Is this story on YWS? HELL no... I'm not ready to put it up anywhere yet. I mean, I'm still getting to know the characters. (We're acquainted, but not good ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rain
Has anyone ever noticed that in many books whenever something important happens, it starts raining? Rain seems to be a constant for dramatic or important scenes in a story. Does ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
First of all, a big virtual hug! ^_^ Second of all, can you identify what specifically in your story is boring? Is it the characters or the plot, specifically? ("everything" ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
Don't worry, just keep going and I'm sure everything will turn out fine. Claire and me had a few problems with our story because we wanted it to be based ...
Jun 21, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
*hugs* I'm sure your story will feel the benefit once you're done with it :] *Hugs back* Thank you! :)
Jun 20, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
Yeah. It's called FREAK. I had to rewrite it several times already and the ending is mediocre, so I'm going to have to have surgery on it. Sadness. :( And ...
Jun 20, 2007 -
Re: Rewrites
I have been working on a story for only a month and I've already done a complete overhaul once. It was much improved, but now I find it's really boring. ...
Jun 20, 2007 -
Re: Writing or typing? How do you write your story?
It depends. I prefer to type them as I don't get my wrist cramped up as easily typing, and I can read it back more easily, but if I'm already ...
Jun 20, 2007 -
Re: To describe or not to describe; that is the question.
I tend to describe them, but I take my own sweet time with it so it doesn't end up a really boring 3-paragraph thing, but instead a sentence here and ...
Jun 20, 2007
