tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post6205133510852324317..comments2024-01-29T06:21:11.353+00:00Comments on Sarah Duncan's Blog: Plot, Plot, Plotting!Sarah Duncanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12530089356370140344noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-52202275387140025742011-01-24T23:01:56.227+00:002011-01-24T23:01:56.227+00:00Thanks all - I'm still glowing!
Jan - I sta...Thanks all - I'm still glowing! <br /><br />Jan - I started answering you but it's gone on and on and on, I'm going to do it as a blog post.Sarah Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12530089356370140344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-73532564870565627222011-01-23T13:57:39.139+00:002011-01-23T13:57:39.139+00:00Sarah - re. Index cards - how many does this invol...Sarah - re. Index cards - how many does this involve? I ask because I currently use Excel as my key planning tool, and I've just looked at my list of scenes and it's 82. Do you put several connected scenes on one card, or pull out the key scenes?Jan Sprengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07580363549191072340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-27664445252253392052011-01-23T13:00:48.307+00:002011-01-23T13:00:48.307+00:00I loved this Blog Sarah, it cheered me up.I have b...I loved this Blog Sarah, it cheered me up.I have been strugging with the time line on my latest book, which my editor pointed out. I admit to crying as I could not see it! Thanks Sarah, I'm getting the cards out again! xPauline Barclayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13391269090700842939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-77774544382200684192011-01-20T18:26:02.605+00:002011-01-20T18:26:02.605+00:00Yay, well done Sarah! It may be years for your cha...Yay, well done Sarah! It may be years for your characters but can still feel dramatic for your readers who will cover the years in a matter of hours.Kath McGurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02526923882402757423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-37881318206773687472011-01-20T14:58:27.722+00:002011-01-20T14:58:27.722+00:00I love those moments, when everything falls into p...I love those moments, when everything falls into place. <br /><br />It's only happened once that I got so stuck I just had to admit defeat in the end and move on - maybe if I go back to that project one day I'll have a lightbulb moment!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05986874444030474719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-60536773002294094812011-01-20T07:18:05.541+00:002011-01-20T07:18:05.541+00:00Indeed, congrats on your eureka moment. Always nic...Indeed, congrats on your eureka moment. Always nice when that happens.Sean Z P Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575382958184313139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6771775388110854391.post-1744779839872269862011-01-20T07:09:03.711+00:002011-01-20T07:09:03.711+00:00It feels tough going when things just aren't c...It feels tough going when things just aren't coming together doesn't it. You've got to love lightbulb moments! I'm glad you managed to get going again :)Rebecca Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10194524230109997420noreply@blogger.com