Backbrain Work

[charmingbillie]

So I'm sort of kind of not really working on another novel while I produce a workable draft of the current novel.  I've had my basic premise and the characters and their important character traits and personalities.  But I did not have the Big Thing or how these characters will mesh with the Big Thing and even with each other or how the inciting

Comments

[dawtheminstrel]

I love the backbrain. It's so much smarter than I am.

[charmingbillie]

Isn't that the truth!

[sarah_prineas]

Yay for further progress on the thinky part!

[charmingbillie]

But it is very sad! I will cry when I write it.

[ecmyers]

I love that moment when you suddenly know how the story has to go! I'm happy you've found your way through the novel. If it's going to make you cry to write it, I'm sure your readers will be moved too.

And I'm totally with you on wishing I had the time to juggle a couple of books at once. It's frustrating to put a project on hold when you're so excited by it.

[charmingbillie]

Yes! Although I suppose if I could write full time I'd first increase my procrastination skills.