this is so hard

[meredith_wood]

I only managed about 300 words today.  I'm not dissappointed with this number since most of those 300 were part my hypnosis trial.  Today I used an apple tree to form a mental image of worry and fear.    I have found that using this writing technique does help me determine exactly what I want out of each scene, where I want the reader to go, my

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[kellyrfineman]

What, she asks, is a hypnosis point/trial? Is it something like The Men Who Stare at Goats?

[meredith_wood]

Oh no! I have to see that! :D The trailer had me laughing my head off. Thanks for the link.

I had to research hypnosis for a small scene in a book I wrote several years ago. The book crashed and burned but the research gave me an itch to learn more about hypnosis. :-D I'm trying to write my current YA using techniques that hypnotists use to take people under. LOL.

I figure I might actually get a book deal out of this. I mean, hey, we won't tell them they're being hypnotized into liking it, right? My secret's safe with you, right?

Er, well, if it actually works I mean. lol

[kellyrfineman]

Interesting. I hope it works!