okay, I have a confession. I have something that drives me NUTS… :crazy2:
I have to revise on hard copy. Yes, printed out. Double spaced. I just cannot revise from the computer screen. Oh, I go over what I’ve written the day before to get me back into the story, and catch things there. But [...]
ever do so much THINKING about your story that you know you’re going to scream :cursing: or throw yourself off the nearest cliff…or drink yourself senseless??? I wrote my synopsis for my proposal this week. Yes, scary enough thought there. But I kept trying to nail down internal conflicts and emotional arcs [...]
okay, following on with my thoughts. Walking on a beach is great for brainstorming! You can daydream about your book. You can daydream about your future and what you want it to be. Similar to Amy’s driving a car is great for brainstorming theory.
I’m a GREAT believer in driving and brainstorming. Do [...]