On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
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> LOL. I've been doing artist pages for about 17 years. That was a
> transformative book for me at the time. Right up there with The Deming
> Management Method by Mary Walton (for different reasons, obviously)
>
> And I show the pages to no
LOL. I've been doing artist pages for about 17 years. That was a
transformative book for me at the time. Right up there with The Deming
Management Method by Mary Walton (for different reasons, obviously)
And I show the pages to no one, never reread them, and throw them away
within the week.
But
Great list. But I suggest you read King and Goldberg first.
Goldberg's technique is almost exactly what you are
contemplating...write it all..then turn on your editor and fix it if
needs fixing. I re-read both books before I start a new novel, so I
can remember to turn off the editor in my head
Nice!
I have the Stephen King book, will look for the Goldberg book on
Friday/Saturday, when I get back downtown.
I have a couple of others I plan to read in the next few weeks, to get a
running start at this thing, but I don't actually want to know much before I
start. I would love to just take
If those doesn't kick start your writing, you're never gonna be an author.
s/b
If those don't kick start your writing, you're never gonna be an author.
It's not really my grammar skills, just a bad edit:
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I've written several novels. Currently working on one called Bright
City Gone Mad about a deep cover covert operative who accidentally
stumbles on evidence about the events behind 9/11. It's set in 2011,
and hopefully will also be complete and published by then as well.
I've done NANOWRIMO a co
Every winter, I try to do something I have never done before.
This winter, it is writing a fiction novel.
To start off this unlikely hobby, I just joined an event called the
"National Novel Writing Month"
The idea is to write 50,000 words in the month of November.
http://www.nanowrimo.org
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