tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999955171519602518.post6001080336646500012..comments2024-02-25T02:17:05.820-08:00Comments on Taliesin: Manuscript Massacre and Why Editing is Like Piano PracticeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11271149538259398956noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999955171519602518.post-67983884332432127222012-04-04T07:30:38.179-07:002012-04-04T07:30:38.179-07:00Taryn, I wish someone had told me before that edi...Taryn, I wish someone had told me before that editing is so much harder to then the actual writing part. It can be a bit heart breaking at times But, I find that the more I love a story, the more critical i am and as long as the story keeps getting better, it is worth it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999955171519602518.post-37223101576182217982012-03-19T09:59:49.000-07:002012-03-19T09:59:49.000-07:00You're suppose to edit? Hmm. That could be one...You're suppose to edit? Hmm. That could be one of my problems. Just kidding!. I hew and hack and slam a lot of things around. Then I take a walk and rewrite in my head.<br /><br />Good luck with the WIP.<br /><br />Stopped in to say hi from the good ole A to Z Blogging Challenge.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999955171519602518.post-42060188381443589242012-03-13T14:27:28.939-07:002012-03-13T14:27:28.939-07:00Mine is much like yours. Congrats on getting to t...Mine is much like yours. Congrats on getting to the point where you can kill your darlings.Dr. Mohamedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13673867214475179890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999955171519602518.post-31550506446558153682012-03-13T12:04:32.188-07:002012-03-13T12:04:32.188-07:00Word murderer!!
I clear my conscience by putting...Word murderer!! <br /><br />I clear my conscience by putting all my cut stuff in a separate saved file. Kind of like a tomb I suppose. I hate that feeling of having cut something only to realize later it really did need to be there. Though that's rarely the case. Dead is dead...usually.Luanne G. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15762881276976395955noreply@blogger.com