tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289070225985289907.post1335046095410399141..comments2024-03-28T02:15:55.750-04:00Comments on Write Me: Plotting, Pantsing, and Doing Your Own ThingKaye Draperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09134006398950107252noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289070225985289907.post-86156202219308478552012-06-12T03:32:52.536-04:002012-06-12T03:32:52.536-04:00Proud pantser :) You shouldnt stress about plannin...Proud pantser :) You shouldnt stress about planning to the point that it sways spontaneous reaction, I figure you know how your characters and your setting then you already have a mental plan :)sjphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772883091207430753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289070225985289907.post-42899458488554050632012-06-02T00:13:04.129-04:002012-06-02T00:13:04.129-04:00Interesting thoughts....since I'm working on m...Interesting thoughts....since I'm working on my first novel, I can't compare much in methodology. I am a planner but trying to keep it minimal, my outline is comprises of major scenes with just a note about the action. As I write, I allow for variances and adjust the outline as needed.<br /><br />My biggest challenge right now is creating a desert because I've done so much flash Donna B. McNicolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289070225985289907.post-49249357320104446052012-05-31T16:37:04.544-04:002012-05-31T16:37:04.544-04:00I, too, have done it both ways. I think I'm a...I, too, have done it both ways. I think I'm a bit of both. It's helped me immensly to sketch out characters in detail first, and also, doing a rough outline lets me know whether or not the idea is even worth a whole novel. I find having some of the details out of the way allows me to really dive into a scene and really hone my writing the first time out.<br /><br />I get pretty Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13194120188040608319noreply@blogger.com