tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post1345110903966808586..comments2023-10-03T10:40:18.391+02:00Comments on STORYPOT: My Writing ProcessDamaria Sennehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16933949808230808200noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-26591210892546942152009-10-19T12:30:13.619+02:002009-10-19T12:30:13.619+02:00I don't ever have a plan. But I do have "...I don't ever have a plan. But I do have "things that sometimes work for me". Like I need to write down an idea when it's fresh. Whether that's on the back of a till slip in the car or on my laptop in my study. And I don't reread a story until the next day. I find it gives me better perspective.Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13875207633073348136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-26759351992417145832009-10-18T21:39:56.937+02:002009-10-18T21:39:56.937+02:00I am just not a writer. I would love to be able t...I am just not a writer. I would love to be able to sit down and actually write a meaningfull post oneday.Natachahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14282499667315537410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-33870679800364630602009-10-17T08:46:18.870+02:002009-10-17T08:46:18.870+02:00@po - I use an online Thesaurus when I do rewrites...@po - I use an online Thesaurus when I do rewrites and edits, and am looking for a word that better expresses what I want to say. The dictionary? Only when a more complex word came to mind first, and I need to find a simpler word that better expresses what I want. I tend to write very simply. Part of it is the nature of my commercial projects, which tend either be educational or if they high-techDamaria Sennehttp://damariasenne.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-19258055243773674632009-10-16T23:02:11.376+02:002009-10-16T23:02:11.376+02:00Awesome post! Thank you. It is great to see into t...Awesome post! Thank you. It is great to see into the life of a "real" writer. Do you ever use online dictionaries or thesauruses? I am doing a poetry writing course and find them very useful. <br /><br />So you don't write plans? I am like that too!pohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00711119384786965311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-84002532877930837192009-10-16T17:29:21.371+02:002009-10-16T17:29:21.371+02:00@Janet - thanks for linking to this article. Much ...@Janet - thanks for linking to this article. Much appreciated.Damaria Sennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16933949808230808200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-20208794784640041462009-10-16T16:24:13.154+02:002009-10-16T16:24:13.154+02:00Damaria,
This is fascinating stuff. Especially s...Damaria, <br /><br />This is fascinating stuff. Especially since you both "write for hire" (USA phrase--do you use it there?) and also write creatively.<br /><br />I'm sure the discipline you exert for your professional work spills over into your creative writing routine.<br /><br />Janet Riehl<br />www.riehlife.comJanet Grace Riehlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03921731725804450430noreply@blogger.com