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{ Monthly Archives } October 2006

dialogue and names

[repost from Multiply blog from Nov '05] dialogue and names Nov 25, ’05 5:09 PM (this is mostly for my own notes and such more than anything) * Most people don’t speak in perfect grammar * Underlying emotion and conflict bring dialogue to life * People have habitual words/phrases * Use dialogue and the description [...]

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2006 10 28 writing Comments Off

repost

Preston and I had a chat about Heir last year, when it was still in developmental stages. Here’s a repost of that discussion: Q – Knowing what I know about Michael from the second book, when they go to Sugar Run late that night (in the first book) and Sami exclaims that she used to [...]

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2006 10 27 writing Comments Off

interview

I was interviewed recently by Michele Lee. The result is up on her blog.

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2006 10 26 writing Comments Off

retyping hell

Yesterday I started retyping Elders. The stuff that had actually been saved and recoverable was from waaaaay back in March and pretty much useless. So I have the printouts sitting here on my desk, along with the handwritten additions. What’s missing, though, are several scenes that I never got a chance to print out–including a [...]

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2006 10 25 writing Comments Off