[writing|process] Once more with the diving board

Apr 03, 2013 05:32

I've commented before that for me, writing often feels like jumping off a high diving board and filling the pool on the way down. The more substantial the project, the more I tend to experience this sensation. Which means sometimes there's a pause for breath before I step off the edge into space.

I'd committed to myself to start writing Original ( Read more... )

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cathschaffstump April 3 2013, 12:40:48 UTC
Happy note taking, Jay.

Catherine

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twilight2000 April 3 2013, 14:01:41 UTC
Can't WAIT to read it :>

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scarlettina April 3 2013, 14:29:14 UTC
It's time, Jay. And it's going to be awesome. I look forward to reading it. If you need readers, please think of me.

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ext_807896 April 3 2013, 18:51:40 UTC
I love fantasy western fiction and look forward to this.

Have you ever read "Lonesome Dove"? McMurtry does a wonderful job of using multiple viewpoints within scenes. You never notice the story isn't told mostly from one perspective.

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leela_cat April 4 2013, 01:51:39 UTC
And we await the moment when you come up from the bottom of the pool with a story well-told.

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