tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post7184007212853499248..comments2024-03-21T11:29:49.702-07:00Comments on Beth Camp : Weds Check In . . . August 1Beth Camphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12682622561621269515noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-78070767614131629902012-08-06T20:23:28.234-07:002012-08-06T20:23:28.234-07:00I have a small asus tablet with a detachable keybo...I have a small asus tablet with a detachable keyboard, which I adore, unless I'm writing in turbulence or I forget to save my work. Now about those pancakes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-1260242657632133552012-08-02T00:13:27.329-07:002012-08-02T00:13:27.329-07:00I love the picture - although it's hard to see...I love the picture - although it's hard to see how that would attract anyone, much less kids. Wishing you the best! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-39820635249095090822012-08-01T17:38:31.360-07:002012-08-01T17:38:31.360-07:00Hello, I'm also here from the insecure writers...Hello, I'm also here from the insecure writers group... you sound very, very focused and disciplined. Best of luck to you! ShannonGreen Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18427381976705069464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-87622132778839363592012-08-01T15:02:55.515-07:002012-08-01T15:02:55.515-07:00It's so nice to meet you, Beth. Happy IWSG. I ...It's so nice to meet you, Beth. Happy IWSG. I have a board on Pin It for writing inspiration. I've accumulated photos that have helped to bring my new WIP to life. I know! What did we do before the internet!Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-77661548810406239352012-08-01T14:46:22.943-07:002012-08-01T14:46:22.943-07:00First, happy anniversary! Thirty seven years that&...First, happy anniversary! Thirty seven years that's great. <br /><br />I've read so many times that each scene must have conflict and that can be really hard to do. If your scene is falling flat, maybe ask yourself what the goal is in that particular part of your story. If you can't pinpoint a goal then see if you can get rid of the scene because without a goal, you can't have Elise Fallsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14734537117333738468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-91801017638555134712012-08-01T10:13:56.477-07:002012-08-01T10:13:56.477-07:00I often wonder how I wrote before the Internet! I ...I often wonder how I wrote before the Internet! I know I must have, but it has made finding exactly what I need when I need so simple. I still love my library and there are times I walk into that room to check out an old reference. Books are wonderful, just not as fast, and today everything is about being FAST!cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17244908.post-84888313629489861732012-08-01T09:39:54.580-07:002012-08-01T09:39:54.580-07:00Oh, I love online resources. I spend a lot of tim...Oh, I love online resources. I spend a lot of time at places like Gutenberg and Archive.org and various govt archives. The visual archives can be amazing for the writer as well. (Try Shorpy for a great photo archive of how things looked, etc.)<br /><br />As for a stuck scene -- when a scene lies flat, I try to first consider if the Muse is trying to tell me something. Does this scene even The Daring Novelisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01676188266569869059noreply@blogger.com