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Showing posts with label writing ideas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writing ideas. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Resisting the New Shiny: How to Decide What to Write Next

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 I've just returned from Nebula Conference and this moment was a highlight: the photograph of SFWA past-presidents in attendance. From l...
Friday, July 17, 2020

Idea Recall

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Just a flower about to burst into bloom on the lanai. I was told it was a form of orchid. To be sure, it's an epiphyte, but I'm not ...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Don't be distracted by the shiny! It isn't story.

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Regarding ideas and where to get 'em... Did you read KAK's post yesterday? What she said. I'll just add a tiny bit to it. I g...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Story Ideas: Problem Isn't The Concept; It's The Execution

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Where Do I Get My Ideas? For the high-concepts of stories? From my over-active imagination that is stimulated by life. The mundane morph...
Sunday, May 27, 2018

A Better Answer to: Where Do You Get Your Ideas?

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Last week I attended SFWA's Nebula Conference and got to meet our 2018 Grandmaster, Peter S. Beagle. I legit teared up when we talk...
Friday, May 12, 2017

Idea Processing and Proving

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Remember junior high when you learned (vaguely) how to write a research paper? You were told to pick a subject, begin your research and ke...
Sunday, May 7, 2017

Picking the Good Ideas for a Novel - How Do You Know?

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I just got back from the RT Booklovers Convention in Atlanta. Here's Sonali Dev and Grace Draven , after accepting their awards for...