tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post114614209300763029..comments2023-10-02T05:32:46.993-04:00Comments on Love with a Shot of Adrenaline: 20 Things I Know About My WritingNatalie J. Damschroderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07800784042353921973noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post-1146626297605760572006-05-02T23:18:00.000-04:002006-05-02T23:18:00.000-04:00Actually, I'm a hybrid that definitely leans towar...Actually, I'm a hybrid that definitely leans toward seat-of-the-pants. I have this cool thing I love, where I plant seeds as I go that mean nothing to me until several chapters later, when I realize who someone is or what they've done, and all those seeds feed into that revelation.<BR/><BR/>I write for a while, then revise a bit and plot ahead a little bit and then write again. For me, the joy of writing is in the discovery, so I can't plot a whole book at once, not very well.Natalie J. Damschroderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800784042353921973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post-1146406898793442682006-04-30T10:21:00.000-04:002006-04-30T10:21:00.000-04:00Thanks, Mary. :)Writing to page count is one of th...Thanks, Mary. :)<BR/><BR/>Writing to page count is one of those quirky things. It might be a defense mechanism against having to revise heavily. LOLNatalie J. Damschroderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800784042353921973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post-1146357829778082092006-04-29T20:43:00.000-04:002006-04-29T20:43:00.000-04:00I love the list, Natalie! I really envy that you c...I love the list, Natalie! I really envy that you can write to page count!MJFredrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06881706931355203700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post-1146227880972151792006-04-28T08:38:00.000-04:002006-04-28T08:38:00.000-04:00Don't be impressed, I spent all morning working on...Don't be impressed, I spent all morning working on it, and used Mary's to help me think of things. LOLNatalie J. Damschroderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800784042353921973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13617199.post-1146191440177311092006-04-27T22:30:00.000-04:002006-04-27T22:30:00.000-04:00Good lord, 20 whole things! You're so self-aware....Good lord, 20 whole things! You're so self-aware. I can think of two things about my writing:<BR/><BR/>1) I write too slow.<BR/>2) I'm a good speller.<BR/><BR/>JWJody W. and Meankittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13733607365443126784noreply@blogger.com