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Outliners, Pantsters and Webbers

October 17, 2013 Drafting, Pondering, Writing, Writing for Children, Writing Style, YA Books, Young Adult (YA)

As I’m sure you’ve probably heard, in the writing world, there tends to be two kinds of writers. Outliners and Pantsters. Outliners pre-plan and organize their work to get the most out of their talent. Pantsters are those fly-by-the-seat-of-their-pants creatives,...
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Threads and Mush: Plotting a First Draft

October 10, 2013 Drafting, Pondering, Reading, Writing, Writing Style

I’m trawling for story threads. I’ve got my divining rod out and I’m looking for the well that holds my magic mush. I am plotting a first draft. I have a solid little starter chunk of my WIP on the...
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I Can’t Believe People Do That for Fun? Riding the Wave

May 15, 2013 Drafting, Pondering, Running, Wolfson Literary, Writing, Writing Style

This week, my agent Michelle Wolfson, accidentally went for a jog. LOL! Her littlest decided to scoot to school and Michelle had to run to keep up with her. This tweet followed…   I can’t believe people jog because they...
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Sometimes Starting is More Important than Finishing–Blowing the Dust off of the Work-in-Progress

April 24, 2013 Chasing Adaptation, Drafting, Writing, Writing Style, YA Books, Young Adult (YA)

Yesterday I FINALLY had my house relatively clean, a decent amount of laundry done, all three boys in school and the hubby back at work. There was no need to run because I had dance class in the evening and...
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How Do You Research a New Book Idea?

April 15, 2013 Pondering, Reading, Writing, Writing for Children, Writing Style, YA Books, Young Adult (YA)

I’ll be honest, I’m not really a researcher in the traditional sense of the word. I hear about writers attacking mountains of data for non-fiction and historical fiction–and quite frankly–I start to hyperventilate. That stuff freaks me out! I’m sucky...
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