tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post270785329132603678..comments2023-10-10T12:17:22.817-04:00Comments on My Life, or something like it: The Only General Writing Advice You Will Ever NeedNienke Hintonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17006405722858209012noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post-18252440051973459382008-08-16T20:58:00.000-04:002008-08-16T20:58:00.000-04:00I like these tips.So very true.I like these tips.<BR/>So very true.Pete R Njengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195625652600197048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post-42960351114791387632008-07-30T16:37:00.000-04:002008-07-30T16:37:00.000-04:00It seems as my craving to write is coming back, so...It seems as my craving to write is coming back, so is my craving to blog and return to my writing community! <BR/>6 months of hiding sounds like good advice! Now I just need to complete something I can hide...Nienke Hintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17006405722858209012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post-35458153459573082062008-07-30T15:00:00.000-04:002008-07-30T15:00:00.000-04:00How's YOUR writing coming, Nienke? I know you too...How's YOUR writing coming, Nienke? I know you took a new job and that it's been keeping you busy but I hope not too busy to write!<BR/><BR/>I did NaNo last year and will do it again this year. I put my novel away for 6 months (per Stephen King) and when I pulled it out, decided that it was salvagable but needed some major reworking. I may try blocking it out in an outline as my plot seems to go all over the place. Anyway, all is not lost - it was just in hiding for a while!Sayrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16350593991157139017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post-68268654227012001372008-07-30T08:18:00.000-04:002008-07-30T08:18:00.000-04:00Great point, edw. Also, I know from a writing pers...Great point, edw. Also, I know from a writing perspective, that one can't get the writing done if they keep editing along the way. Thx for the comment!Nienke Hintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17006405722858209012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18571846.post-32081706231034557972008-07-29T08:16:00.000-04:002008-07-29T08:16:00.000-04:00I'm both a writer and an editor by profession, and...I'm both a writer and an editor by profession, and I wish I could tattoo that first part on the hand of every writer I have worked with. Except the ones who refuse to be edited! But yes, write it! That's why there are editors in the world - do your job and we can do ours.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14949581552735297007noreply@blogger.com