tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079931541460049406.post4008987760299684774..comments2023-11-03T06:32:14.034-07:00Comments on ClassicAndCozy: You Do What?Sofie Couchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11702484708743477860noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079931541460049406.post-77069191848571987602018-06-08T06:34:34.084-07:002018-06-08T06:34:34.084-07:00Susan, I've had the same experience with outli...Susan, I've had the same experience with outlining. I even gave a workshop on outlining a book. There are several different techniques. They all sound great, and they work for a lot of writers, but every time I try to outline a book... Well, at some point along the way the story goes the direction it wants to go and I toss that outline aside.Marishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14714052867941990380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079931541460049406.post-74680950554932451332018-06-04T07:48:40.512-07:002018-06-04T07:48:40.512-07:00Susan, you reminded me of the old line, "Ther...Susan, you reminded me of the old line, "There are three rules to writing a book. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." My characters are like yours. They show up and do their thing. I just write it down.<br />Earl Staggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13349667172813175960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079931541460049406.post-60988597116407356032018-06-04T07:09:13.236-07:002018-06-04T07:09:13.236-07:00I agree--there is no single "right way" ...I agree--there is no single "right way" to write a book. Whatever works!Jacqueline Seewaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09177500620940251009noreply@blogger.com